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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,258,889.33, 11,396,950.24 and 4,588,036.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,258,889.33, 11,396,950.24 and 4,588,036.96 is: 6,331,314.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,258,889.33 : 11,396,950.24 = 4,588,036.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,258,889.33/11,396,950.24 = 4,588,036.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,258,889.33x = 11,396,950.24 × 4,588,036.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,258,889.33x = 52,289,628,932,400.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,289,628,932,400.87/8,258,889.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,331,314.88

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