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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,616,646.49, 12,926,151.53 and 3,824,229.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,616,646.49, 12,926,151.53 and 3,824,229.65 is: 5,736,868.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,616,646.49 : 12,926,151.53 = 3,824,229.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,616,646.49/12,926,151.53 = 3,824,229.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,616,646.49x = 12,926,151.53 × 3,824,229.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,616,646.49x = 49,432,571,922,297.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,432,571,922,297.72/8,616,646.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,736,868.98

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