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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,299,578.95, 11,453,396.34 and 4,628,499.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,299,578.95, 11,453,396.34 and 4,628,499.42 is: 6,387,316.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,299,578.95 : 11,453,396.34 = 4,628,499.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,299,578.95/11,453,396.34 = 4,628,499.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,299,578.95x = 11,453,396.34 × 4,628,499.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,299,578.95x = 53,012,038,316,720.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,012,038,316,720.12/8,299,578.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,387,316.59

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