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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,526,781.88, 11,766,989.58 and 4,659,302.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,526,781.88, 11,766,989.58 and 4,659,302.96 is: 6,429,854.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,526,781.88 : 11,766,989.58 = 4,659,302.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,526,781.88/11,766,989.58 = 4,659,302.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,526,781.88x = 11,766,989.58 × 4,659,302.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,526,781.88x = 54,825,969,380,383.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,825,969,380,383.16/8,526,781.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,429,854.80

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