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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,663,291.58, 11,955,483.38 and 4,742,981.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,663,291.58, 11,955,483.38 and 4,742,981.55 is: 6,545,391.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,663,291.58 : 11,955,483.38 = 4,742,981.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,663,291.58/11,955,483.38 = 4,742,981.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,663,291.58x = 11,955,483.38 × 4,742,981.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,663,291.58x = 56,704,637,092,671.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,704,637,092,671.64/8,663,291.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,545,391.73

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