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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,258,941.02, 11,399,160.24 and 4,589,118.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,258,941.02, 11,399,160.24 and 4,589,118.57 is: 6,333,995.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,258,941.02 : 11,399,160.24 = 4,589,118.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,258,941.02/11,399,160.24 = 4,589,118.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,258,941.02x = 11,399,160.24 × 4,589,118.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,258,941.02x = 52,312,097,939,789.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,312,097,939,789.66/8,258,941.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,333,995.83

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