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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,474,317.52, 11,694,420.36 and 4,606,936.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,474,317.52, 11,694,420.36 and 4,606,936.40 is: 6,357,497.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,474,317.52 : 11,694,420.36 = 4,606,936.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,474,317.52/11,694,420.36 = 4,606,936.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,474,317.52x = 11,694,420.36 × 4,606,936.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,474,317.52x = 53,875,450,833,385.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,875,450,833,385.11/8,474,317.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,357,497.31

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