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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,618,298.36, 11,893,246.92 and 4,750,884

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,618,298.36, 11,893,246.92 and 4,750,884 is: 6,556,217.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,618,298.36 : 11,893,246.92 = 4,750,884 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,618,298.36/11,893,246.92 = 4,750,884/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,618,298.36x = 11,893,246.92 × 4,750,884
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,618,298.36x = 56,503,436,500,277.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,503,436,500,277.28/8,618,298.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,556,217.26

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