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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,491,696, 11,718,541.22 and 4,624,216

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,491,696, 11,718,541.22 and 4,624,216 is: 6,381,418.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,491,696 : 11,718,541.22 = 4,624,216 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,491,696/11,718,541.22 = 4,624,216/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,491,696x = 11,718,541.22 × 4,624,216
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,491,696x = 54,189,065,806,183.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,189,065,806,183.52/8,491,696
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,381,418.48

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