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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,426,501.40, 12,618,368.10 and 4,635,701.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,426,501.40, 12,618,368.10 and 4,635,701.40 is: 6,941,788.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,426,501.40 : 12,618,368.10 = 4,635,701.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,426,501.40/12,618,368.10 = 4,635,701.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,426,501.40x = 12,618,368.10 × 4,635,701.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,426,501.40x = 58,494,986,666,885.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,494,986,666,885.34/8,426,501.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,941,788.04

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