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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,380,371.04, 12,576,068.88 and 4,596,508

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,380,371.04, 12,576,068.88 and 4,596,508 is: 6,897,785.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,380,371.04 : 12,576,068.88 = 4,596,508 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,380,371.04/12,576,068.88 = 4,596,508/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,380,371.04x = 12,576,068.88 × 4,596,508
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,380,371.04x = 57,806,001,215,471.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,806,001,215,471.05/8,380,371.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,897,785.42

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