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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,604,796.46, 11,874,168.35 and 4,736,562.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,604,796.46, 11,874,168.35 and 4,736,562.08 is: 6,536,207.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,604,796.46 : 11,874,168.35 = 4,736,562.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,604,796.46/11,874,168.35 = 4,736,562.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,604,796.46x = 11,874,168.35 × 4,736,562.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,604,796.46x = 56,242,735,538,146.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,242,735,538,146.16/8,604,796.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,536,207.54

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