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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,417,558.19, 11,616,233.74 and 4,550,079.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,417,558.19, 11,616,233.74 and 4,550,079.34 is: 6,279,111.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,417,558.19 : 11,616,233.74 = 4,550,079.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,417,558.19/11,616,233.74 = 4,550,079.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,417,558.19x = 11,616,233.74 × 4,550,079.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,417,558.19x = 52,854,785,148,984.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,854,785,148,984.93/8,417,558.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,279,111.35

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