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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,463,748.26, 11,680,261.54 and 4,742,736.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,463,748.26, 11,680,261.54 and 4,742,736.32 is: 6,545,138.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,463,748.26 : 11,680,261.54 = 4,742,736.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,463,748.26/11,680,261.54 = 4,742,736.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,463,748.26x = 11,680,261.54 × 4,742,736.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,463,748.26x = 55,396,400,632,857.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,396,400,632,857.13/8,463,748.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,545,138.03

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