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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,428,608.27, 11,631,479.42 and 4,561,129.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,428,608.27, 11,631,479.42 and 4,561,129.43 is: 6,294,358.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,428,608.27 : 11,631,479.42 = 4,561,129.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,428,608.27/11,631,479.42 = 4,561,129.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,428,608.27x = 11,631,479.42 × 4,561,129.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,428,608.27x = 53,052,683,016,038.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,052,683,016,038.28/8,428,608.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,294,358.61

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