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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,499,061.44, 11,728,406.88 and 4,631,503.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,499,061.44, 11,728,406.88 and 4,631,503.68 is: 6,391,312.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,499,061.44 : 11,728,406.88 = 4,631,503.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,499,061.44/11,728,406.88 = 4,631,503.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,499,061.44x = 11,728,406.88 × 4,631,503.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,499,061.44x = 54,320,159,625,257.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,320,159,625,257.32/8,499,061.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,391,312.74

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