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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,473,882.85, 11,693,875.25 and 4,606,173.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,473,882.85, 11,693,875.25 and 4,606,173.89 is: 6,356,474.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,473,882.85 : 11,693,875.25 = 4,606,173.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,473,882.85/11,693,875.25 = 4,606,173.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,473,882.85x = 11,693,875.25 × 4,606,173.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,473,882.85x = 53,864,022,802,513.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,864,022,802,513.27/8,473,882.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,356,474.80

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