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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,476,330.88, 11,697,482.79 and 4,608,878.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,476,330.88, 11,697,482.79 and 4,608,878.15 is: 6,360,331.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,476,330.88 : 11,697,482.79 = 4,608,878.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,476,330.88/11,697,482.79 = 4,608,878.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,476,330.88x = 11,697,482.79 × 4,608,878.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,476,330.88x = 53,912,272,840,832.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,912,272,840,832.04/8,476,330.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,360,331.33

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