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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,472,651.60, 11,692,261.80 and 4,605,173.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,472,651.60, 11,692,261.80 and 4,605,173.76 is: 6,355,141.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,472,651.60 : 11,692,261.80 = 4,605,173.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,472,651.60/11,692,261.80 = 4,605,173.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,472,651.60x = 11,692,261.80 × 4,605,173.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,472,651.60x = 53,844,897,236,410.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,844,897,236,410.37/8,472,651.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,355,141.20

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