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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,374,680.96, 12,551,484.96 and 4,536,356.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,374,680.96, 12,551,484.96 and 4,536,356.64 is: 6,798,827.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,374,680.96 : 12,551,484.96 = 4,536,356.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,374,680.96/12,551,484.96 = 4,536,356.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,374,680.96x = 12,551,484.96 × 4,536,356.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,374,680.96x = 56,938,012,140,156.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,938,012,140,156.13/8,374,680.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,798,827.61

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