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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,496,198.36, 12,748,283.28 and 4,236,698.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,496,198.36, 12,748,283.28 and 4,236,698.76 is: 6,357,035.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,496,198.36 : 12,748,283.28 = 4,236,698.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,496,198.36/12,748,283.28 = 4,236,698.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,496,198.36x = 12,748,283.28 × 4,236,698.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,496,198.36x = 54,010,635,964,504.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,010,635,964,504.73/8,496,198.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,357,035.66

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