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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,866,927.36, 12,236,361.60 and 4,792,533.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,866,927.36, 12,236,361.60 and 4,792,533.76 is: 6,613,697.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,866,927.36 : 12,236,361.60 = 4,792,533.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,866,927.36/12,236,361.60 = 4,792,533.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,866,927.36x = 12,236,361.60 × 4,792,533.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,866,927.36x = 58,643,176,067,567.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,643,176,067,567.61/8,866,927.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,613,697.59

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