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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,512,899.36, 11,748,051 and 4,645,670.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,512,899.36, 11,748,051 and 4,645,670.12 is: 6,411,161.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,512,899.36 : 11,748,051 = 4,645,670.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,512,899.36/11,748,051 = 4,645,670.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,512,899.36x = 11,748,051 × 4,645,670.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,512,899.36x = 54,577,569,498,936.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,577,569,498,936.12/8,512,899.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,411,161.13

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