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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,604,814.71, 11,874,193.51 and 4,736,580.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,604,814.71, 11,874,193.51 and 4,736,580.33 is: 6,536,232.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,604,814.71 : 11,874,193.51 = 4,736,580.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,604,814.71/11,874,193.51 = 4,736,580.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,604,814.71x = 11,874,193.51 × 4,736,580.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,604,814.71x = 56,243,071,402,238.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,243,071,402,238.21/8,604,814.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,536,232.71

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