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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,429,062.88, 11,632,127.45 and 4,561,612.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,429,062.88, 11,632,127.45 and 4,561,612.18 is: 6,295,035.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,429,062.88 : 11,632,127.45 = 4,561,612.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,429,062.88/11,632,127.45 = 4,561,612.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,429,062.88x = 11,632,127.45 × 4,561,612.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,429,062.88x = 53,061,254,203,343.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,061,254,203,343.97/8,429,062.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,295,035.99

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