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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,408,402.53, 11,603,595.03 and 4,540,923.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,408,402.53, 11,603,595.03 and 4,540,923.31 is: 6,266,473.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,408,402.53 : 11,603,595.03 = 4,540,923.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,408,402.53/11,603,595.03 = 4,540,923.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,408,402.53x = 11,603,595.03 × 4,540,923.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,408,402.53x = 52,691,035,151,527.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,691,035,151,527.14/8,408,402.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,266,473.92

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