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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,604,817.71, 11,874,197.66 and 4,736,583.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,604,817.71, 11,874,197.66 and 4,736,583.33 is: 6,536,236.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,604,817.71 : 11,874,197.66 = 4,736,583.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,604,817.71/11,874,197.66 = 4,736,583.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,604,817.71x = 11,874,197.66 × 4,736,583.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,604,817.71x = 56,243,126,669,798.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,243,126,669,798.09/8,604,817.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,536,236.86

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