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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,507,003.46, 12,760,485.71 and 3,646,158.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,507,003.46, 12,760,485.71 and 3,646,158.11 is: 5,469,228.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,507,003.46 : 12,760,485.71 = 3,646,158.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,507,003.46/12,760,485.71 = 3,646,158.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,507,003.46x = 12,760,485.71 × 3,646,158.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,507,003.46x = 46,526,748,395,253.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,526,748,395,253.18/8,507,003.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,469,228.81

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