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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,427,193.68, 11,629,856.64 and 4,756,237.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,427,193.68, 11,629,856.64 and 4,756,237.23 is: 6,563,793.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,427,193.68 : 11,629,856.64 = 4,756,237.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,427,193.68/11,629,856.64 = 4,756,237.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,427,193.68x = 11,629,856.64 × 4,756,237.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,427,193.68x = 55,314,357,130,730.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,314,357,130,730.72/8,427,193.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,563,793.27

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