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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,548,835.18, 11,797,038.25 and 4,681,289.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,548,835.18, 11,797,038.25 and 4,681,289.70 is: 6,459,985.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,548,835.18 : 11,797,038.25 = 4,681,289.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,548,835.18/11,797,038.25 = 4,681,289.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,548,835.18x = 11,797,038.25 × 4,681,289.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,548,835.18x = 55,225,353,638,527.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,225,353,638,527.80/8,548,835.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,459,985.78

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