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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,664,932.37, 11,957,789.13 and 4,744,853.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,664,932.37, 11,957,789.13 and 4,744,853.13 is: 6,547,997.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,664,932.37 : 11,957,789.13 = 4,744,853.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,664,932.37/11,957,789.13 = 4,744,853.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,664,932.37x = 11,957,789.13 × 4,744,853.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,664,932.37x = 56,737,953,181,360.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,737,953,181,360.48/8,664,932.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,547,997.23

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