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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,666,795.54, 11,960,029.41 and 4,799,233.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,666,795.54, 11,960,029.41 and 4,799,233.46 is: 6,622,859.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,666,795.54 : 11,960,029.41 = 4,799,233.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,666,795.54/11,960,029.41 = 4,799,233.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,666,795.54x = 11,960,029.41 × 4,799,233.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,666,795.54x = 57,398,973,327,056.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,398,973,327,056.06/8,666,795.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,622,859.98

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