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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,497,522.36, 11,726,432.94 and 4,630,075.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,497,522.36, 11,726,432.94 and 4,630,075.48 is: 6,389,423.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,497,522.36 : 11,726,432.94 = 4,630,075.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,497,522.36/11,726,432.94 = 4,630,075.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,497,522.36x = 11,726,432.94 × 4,630,075.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,497,522.36x = 54,294,269,623,358.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,294,269,623,358.31/8,497,522.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,389,423.57

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