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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,666,085.88, 11,959,052.47 and 4,798,523.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,666,085.88, 11,959,052.47 and 4,798,523.98 is: 6,621,882.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,666,085.88 : 11,959,052.47 = 4,798,523.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,666,085.88/11,959,052.47 = 4,798,523.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,666,085.88x = 11,959,052.47 × 4,798,523.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,666,085.88x = 57,385,800,055,373.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,385,800,055,373.24/8,666,085.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,621,882.23

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