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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,677,519.61, 11,974,717.80 and 4,757,141.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,677,519.61, 11,974,717.80 and 4,757,141.70 is: 6,564,713.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,677,519.61 : 11,974,717.80 = 4,757,141.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,677,519.61/11,974,717.80 = 4,757,141.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,677,519.61x = 11,974,717.80 × 4,757,141.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,677,519.61x = 56,965,429,392,112.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,965,429,392,112.27/8,677,519.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,564,713.42

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