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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,548,841.13, 11,797,046.46 and 4,681,295.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,548,841.13, 11,797,046.46 and 4,681,295.65 is: 6,459,993.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,548,841.13 : 11,797,046.46 = 4,681,295.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,548,841.13/11,797,046.46 = 4,681,295.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,548,841.13x = 11,797,046.46 × 4,681,295.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,548,841.13x = 55,225,462,305,538.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,225,462,305,538.52/8,548,841.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,459,993.99

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