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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,546,241.42, 11,793,756.24 and 4,678,827.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,546,241.42, 11,793,756.24 and 4,678,827.54 is: 6,456,750.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,546,241.42 : 11,793,756.24 = 4,678,827.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,546,241.42/11,793,756.24 = 4,678,827.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,546,241.42x = 11,793,756.24 × 4,678,827.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,546,241.42x = 55,180,951,495,758.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,180,951,495,758.85/8,546,241.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,456,750.84

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