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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,521,848.52, 11,760,532.50 and 4,654,400.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,521,848.52, 11,760,532.50 and 4,654,400.92 is: 6,423,281.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,521,848.52 : 11,760,532.50 = 4,654,400.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,521,848.52/11,760,532.50 = 4,654,400.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,521,848.52x = 11,760,532.50 × 4,654,400.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,521,848.52x = 54,738,233,287,689.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,738,233,287,689.90/8,521,848.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,423,281.66

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