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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,646,735.53, 11,932,748.80 and 4,726,708.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,646,735.53, 11,932,748.80 and 4,726,708.29 is: 6,522,996.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,646,735.53 : 11,932,748.80 = 4,726,708.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,646,735.53/11,932,748.80 = 4,726,708.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,646,735.53x = 11,932,748.80 × 4,726,708.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,646,735.53x = 56,402,622,663,630.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,402,622,663,630.78/8,646,735.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,522,996.16

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