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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,547,982.17, 11,796,234.48 and 4,627,779.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,547,982.17, 11,796,234.48 and 4,627,779.60 is: 6,386,346.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,547,982.17 : 11,796,234.48 = 4,627,779.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,547,982.17/11,796,234.48 = 4,627,779.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,547,982.17x = 11,796,234.48 × 4,627,779.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,547,982.17x = 54,590,373,283,360.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,590,373,283,360.61/8,547,982.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,386,346.18

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