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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,483,933.50, 11,707,729.80 and 4,616,388.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,483,933.50, 11,707,729.80 and 4,616,388.04 is: 6,370,561.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,483,933.50 : 11,707,729.80 = 4,616,388.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,483,933.50/11,707,729.80 = 4,616,388.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,483,933.50x = 11,707,729.80 × 4,616,388.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,483,933.50x = 54,047,423,824,271.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,047,423,824,271.59/8,483,933.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,370,561.94

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