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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,517,997.26, 11,754,775.38 and 4,650,518.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,517,997.26, 11,754,775.38 and 4,650,518.31 is: 6,417,682.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,517,997.26 : 11,754,775.38 = 4,650,518.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,517,997.26/11,754,775.38 = 4,650,518.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,517,997.26x = 11,754,775.38 × 4,650,518.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,517,997.26x = 54,665,798,107,986.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,665,798,107,986.24/8,517,997.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,417,682.05

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