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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,517,136.80, 11,753,826.66 and 4,649,820.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,517,136.80, 11,753,826.66 and 4,649,820.96 is: 6,416,850.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,517,136.80 : 11,753,826.66 = 4,649,820.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,517,136.80/11,753,826.66 = 4,649,820.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,517,136.80x = 11,753,826.66 × 4,649,820.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,517,136.80x = 54,653,189,563,874.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,653,189,563,874.80/8,517,136.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,416,850.03

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