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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,686,796.02, 11,987,773.84 and 4,766,577.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,686,796.02, 11,987,773.84 and 4,766,577.86 is: 6,577,874.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,686,796.02 : 11,987,773.84 = 4,766,577.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,686,796.02/11,987,773.84 = 4,766,577.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,686,796.02x = 11,987,773.84 × 4,766,577.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,686,796.02x = 57,140,657,376,431.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,140,657,376,431.19/8,686,796.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,577,874.89

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