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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,499,275.94, 11,728,702.89 and 4,631,718.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,499,275.94, 11,728,702.89 and 4,631,718.18 is: 6,391,608.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,499,275.94 : 11,728,702.89 = 4,631,718.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,499,275.94/11,728,702.89 = 4,631,718.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,499,275.94x = 11,728,702.89 × 4,631,718.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,499,275.94x = 54,324,046,403,431.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,324,046,403,431.54/8,499,275.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,391,608.74

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