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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,476,459.60, 11,697,432.72 and 4,608,982.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,476,459.60, 11,697,432.72 and 4,608,982.24 is: 6,360,351.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,476,459.60 : 11,697,432.72 = 4,608,982.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,476,459.60/11,697,432.72 = 4,608,982.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,476,459.60x = 11,697,432.72 × 4,608,982.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,476,459.60x = 53,913,259,660,074.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,913,259,660,074.90/8,476,459.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,360,351.16

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