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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,546,647.23, 11,793,925.20 and 4,678,427.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,546,647.23, 11,793,925.20 and 4,678,427.43 is: 6,455,984.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,546,647.23 : 11,793,925.20 = 4,678,427.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,546,647.23/11,793,925.20 = 4,678,427.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,546,647.23x = 11,793,925.20 × 4,678,427.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,546,647.23x = 55,177,023,163,048.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,177,023,163,048.23/8,546,647.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,455,984.63

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