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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,668,876.41, 11,963,242.76 and 4,947,632.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,668,876.41, 11,963,242.76 and 4,947,632.78 is: 6,827,843.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,668,876.41 : 11,963,242.76 = 4,947,632.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,668,876.41/11,963,242.76 = 4,947,632.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,668,876.41x = 11,963,242.76 × 4,947,632.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,668,876.41x = 59,189,731,949,919.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,189,731,949,919.30/8,668,876.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,827,843.56

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