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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,504,242.83, 12,734,127.90 and 4,658,064.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,504,242.83, 12,734,127.90 and 4,658,064.33 is: 6,974,916.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,504,242.83 : 12,734,127.90 = 4,658,064.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,504,242.83/12,734,127.90 = 4,658,064.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,504,242.83x = 12,734,127.90 × 4,658,064.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,504,242.83x = 59,316,386,944,647.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,316,386,944,647.81/8,504,242.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,974,916.89

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