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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,657,495.88, 11,944,443.04 and 4,986,338.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,657,495.88, 11,944,443.04 and 4,986,338.92 is: 6,879,476.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,657,495.88 : 11,944,443.04 = 4,986,338.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,657,495.88/11,944,443.04 = 4,986,338.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,657,495.88x = 11,944,443.04 × 4,986,338.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,657,495.88x = 59,559,041,208,075.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,559,041,208,075.11/8,657,495.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,879,476.70

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