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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,685,344.80, 11,987,211 and 4,819,111.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,685,344.80, 11,987,211 and 4,819,111.48 is: 6,651,170.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,685,344.80 : 11,987,211 = 4,819,111.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,685,344.80/11,987,211 = 4,819,111.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,685,344.80x = 11,987,211 × 4,819,111.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,685,344.80x = 57,767,706,143,282.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,767,706,143,282.29/8,685,344.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,651,170.16

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