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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,526,894.60, 11,766,971.88 and 4,659,326.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,526,894.60, 11,766,971.88 and 4,659,326.58 is: 6,429,792.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,526,894.60 : 11,766,971.88 = 4,659,326.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,526,894.60/11,766,971.88 = 4,659,326.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,526,894.60x = 11,766,971.88 × 4,659,326.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,526,894.60x = 54,826,164,846,596.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,826,164,846,596.58/8,526,894.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,429,792.72

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