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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,696,946.01, 12,001,929.69 and 4,777,064.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,696,946.01, 12,001,929.69 and 4,777,064.41 is: 6,592,428.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,696,946.01 : 12,001,929.69 = 4,777,064.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,696,946.01/12,001,929.69 = 4,777,064.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,696,946.01x = 12,001,929.69 × 4,777,064.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,696,946.01x = 57,333,991,173,421.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,333,991,173,421.34/8,696,946.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,592,428.09

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