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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,477,480.16, 11,699,230.40 and 4,856,508

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,477,480.16, 11,699,230.40 and 4,856,508 is: 6,702,157.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,477,480.16 : 11,699,230.40 = 4,856,508 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,477,480.16/11,699,230.40 = 4,856,508/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,477,480.16x = 11,699,230.40 × 4,856,508
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,477,480.16x = 56,817,406,031,443.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,817,406,031,443.20/8,477,480.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,702,157.36

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