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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,546,375.64, 11,794,001.10 and 4,679,142.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,546,375.64, 11,794,001.10 and 4,679,142.36 is: 6,457,217.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,546,375.64 : 11,794,001.10 = 4,679,142.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,546,375.64/11,794,001.10 = 4,679,142.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,546,375.64x = 11,794,001.10 × 4,679,142.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,546,375.64x = 55,185,810,140,896.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,185,810,140,896.60/8,546,375.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,457,217.94

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