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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,685,311.55, 11,987,167.37 and 4,819,078.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,685,311.55, 11,987,167.37 and 4,819,078.28 is: 6,651,125.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,685,311.55 : 11,987,167.37 = 4,819,078.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,685,311.55/11,987,167.37 = 4,819,078.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,685,311.55x = 11,987,167.37 × 4,819,078.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,685,311.55x = 57,767,097,827,460.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,767,097,827,460.50/8,685,311.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,651,125.58

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