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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,470,187.33, 11,688,849.59 and 4,602,699.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,470,187.33, 11,688,849.59 and 4,602,699.27 is: 6,351,720.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,470,187.33 : 11,688,849.59 = 4,602,699.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,470,187.33/11,688,849.59 = 4,602,699.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,470,187.33x = 11,688,849.59 × 4,602,699.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,470,187.33x = 53,800,259,452,019.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,800,259,452,019.30/8,470,187.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,351,720.14

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