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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,548,836.18, 11,797,039.63 and 4,681,290.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,548,836.18, 11,797,039.63 and 4,681,290.70 is: 6,459,987.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,548,836.18 : 11,797,039.63 = 4,681,290.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,548,836.18/11,797,039.63 = 4,681,290.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,548,836.18x = 11,797,039.63 × 4,681,290.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,548,836.18x = 55,225,371,907,450.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,225,371,907,450.45/8,548,836.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,459,987.15

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