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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,616,935.82, 11,891,305.71 and 4,749,464.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,616,935.82, 11,891,305.71 and 4,749,464.46 is: 6,554,224.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,616,935.82 : 11,891,305.71 = 4,749,464.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,616,935.82/11,891,305.71 = 4,749,464.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,616,935.82x = 11,891,305.71 × 4,749,464.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,616,935.82x = 56,477,333,852,640.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,477,333,852,640.07/8,616,935.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,554,224.73

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