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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,428,664.61, 11,631,557.79 and 4,561,185.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,428,664.61, 11,631,557.79 and 4,561,185.96 is: 6,294,436.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,428,664.61 : 11,631,557.79 = 4,561,185.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,428,664.61/11,631,557.79 = 4,561,185.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,428,664.61x = 11,631,557.79 × 4,561,185.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,428,664.61x = 53,053,698,084,676.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,053,698,084,676.62/8,428,664.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,294,436.96

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