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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,733,046.64, 12,051,686.79 and 4,812,946.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,733,046.64, 12,051,686.79 and 4,812,946.14 is: 6,641,911.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,733,046.64 : 12,051,686.79 = 4,812,946.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,733,046.64/12,051,686.79 = 4,812,946.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,733,046.64x = 12,051,686.79 × 4,812,946.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,733,046.64x = 58,004,119,461,613.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,004,119,461,613.31/8,733,046.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,641,911.11

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