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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,505,973.44, 11,738,526.72 and 4,638,705.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,505,973.44, 11,738,526.72 and 4,638,705.60 is: 6,401,568.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,505,973.44 : 11,738,526.72 = 4,638,705.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,505,973.44/11,738,526.72 = 4,638,705.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,505,973.44x = 11,738,526.72 × 4,638,705.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,505,973.44x = 54,451,569,631,813.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,451,569,631,813.63/8,505,973.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,401,568.26

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