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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,417,596.29, 11,619,423.15 and 6,553,317.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,417,596.29, 11,619,423.15 and 6,553,317.87 is: 9,046,023.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,417,596.29 : 11,619,423.15 = 6,553,317.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,417,596.29/11,619,423.15 = 6,553,317.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,417,596.29x = 11,619,423.15 × 6,553,317.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,417,596.29x = 76,145,773,367,986.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,145,773,367,986.69/8,417,596.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,046,023.44

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