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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,659,681.68, 11,950,383.96 and 4,792,469.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,659,681.68, 11,950,383.96 and 4,792,469.52 is: 6,613,620.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,659,681.68 : 11,950,383.96 = 4,792,469.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,659,681.68/11,950,383.96 = 4,792,469.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,659,681.68x = 11,950,383.96 × 4,792,469.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,659,681.68x = 57,271,850,880,596.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,271,850,880,596.90/8,659,681.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,613,620.80

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