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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,464,761.16, 12,693,892.62 and 3,603,985.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,464,761.16, 12,693,892.62 and 3,603,985.96 is: 5,404,595.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,464,761.16 : 12,693,892.62 = 3,603,985.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,464,761.16/12,693,892.62 = 3,603,985.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,464,761.16x = 12,693,892.62 × 3,603,985.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,464,761.16x = 45,748,610,780,227.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,748,610,780,227.61/8,464,761.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,404,595.58

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