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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,646,370.72, 11,932,216.56 and 4,778,952.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,646,370.72, 11,932,216.56 and 4,778,952.88 is: 6,595,079.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,646,370.72 : 11,932,216.56 = 4,778,952.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,646,370.72/11,932,216.56 = 4,778,952.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,646,370.72x = 11,932,216.56 × 4,778,952.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,646,370.72x = 57,023,500,694,195.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,023,500,694,195.70/8,646,370.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,595,079.32

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