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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,469,697.71, 11,688,157.40 and 4,602,230.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,469,697.71, 11,688,157.40 and 4,602,230.67 is: 6,351,064.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,469,697.71 : 11,688,157.40 = 4,602,230.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,469,697.71/11,688,157.40 = 4,602,230.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,469,697.71x = 11,688,157.40 × 4,602,230.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,469,697.71x = 53,791,596,439,056.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,791,596,439,056.30/8,469,697.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,351,064.50

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