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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,446,484.16, 11,656,239.86 and 4,961,969.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,446,484.16, 11,656,239.86 and 4,961,969.87 is: 6,847,572.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,446,484.16 : 11,656,239.86 = 4,961,969.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,446,484.16/11,656,239.86 = 4,961,969.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,446,484.16x = 11,656,239.86 × 4,961,969.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,446,484.16x = 57,837,910,899,721.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,837,910,899,721.98/8,446,484.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,847,572.29

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