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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,436,187.20, 11,641,794.48 and 4,568,676.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,436,187.20, 11,641,794.48 and 4,568,676.96 is: 6,304,696.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,436,187.20 : 11,641,794.48 = 4,568,676.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,436,187.20/11,641,794.48 = 4,568,676.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,436,187.20x = 11,641,794.48 × 4,568,676.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,436,187.20x = 53,187,598,213,831.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,187,598,213,831.18/8,436,187.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,304,696.30

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