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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,604,832.96, 11,874,218.44 and 4,736,598.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,604,832.96, 11,874,218.44 and 4,736,598.56 is: 6,536,257.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,604,832.96 : 11,874,218.44 = 4,736,598.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,604,832.96/11,874,218.44 = 4,736,598.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,604,832.96x = 11,874,218.44 × 4,736,598.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,604,832.96x = 56,243,405,964,029.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,243,405,964,029.44/8,604,832.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,536,257.73

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