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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,482,229.64, 11,705,135.70 and 4,614,766.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,482,229.64, 11,705,135.70 and 4,614,766.78 is: 6,368,192.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,482,229.64 : 11,705,135.70 = 4,614,766.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,482,229.64/11,705,135.70 = 4,614,766.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,482,229.64x = 11,705,135.70 × 4,614,766.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,482,229.64x = 54,016,471,383,752.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,016,471,383,752.05/8,482,229.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,368,192.52

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