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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,299,721.17, 11,453,625.68 and 4,578,468.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,299,721.17, 11,453,625.68 and 4,578,468.04 is: 6,318,291.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,299,721.17 : 11,453,625.68 = 4,578,468.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,299,721.17/11,453,625.68 = 4,578,468.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,299,721.17x = 11,453,625.68 × 4,578,468.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,299,721.17x = 52,440,059,118,003.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,440,059,118,003.27/8,299,721.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,318,291.67

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