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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,498,012.16, 11,726,890.02 and 4,826,917.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,498,012.16, 11,726,890.02 and 4,826,917.29 is: 6,660,937.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,498,012.16 : 11,726,890.02 = 4,826,917.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,498,012.16/11,726,890.02 = 4,826,917.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,498,012.16x = 11,726,890.02 × 4,826,917.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,498,012.16x = 56,604,728,195,466.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,604,728,195,466.45/8,498,012.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,660,937.54

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