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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,497,613, 12,737,343.18 and 4,846,482.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,497,613, 12,737,343.18 and 4,846,482.08 is: 7,264,546.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,497,613 : 12,737,343.18 = 4,846,482.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,497,613/12,737,343.18 = 4,846,482.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,497,613x = 12,737,343.18 × 4,846,482.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,497,613x = 61,731,305,468,680.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,731,305,468,680.21/8,497,613
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,264,546.58

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