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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,658,177.68, 11,948,100.80 and 4,737,918.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,658,177.68, 11,948,100.80 and 4,737,918.26 is: 6,538,226.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,658,177.68 : 11,948,100.80 = 4,737,918.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,658,177.68/11,948,100.80 = 4,737,918.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,658,177.68x = 11,948,100.80 × 4,737,918.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,658,177.68x = 56,609,124,952,640.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,609,124,952,640.61/8,658,177.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,538,226.29

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