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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,429,068.53, 11,632,135.23 and 4,561,617.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,429,068.53, 11,632,135.23 and 4,561,617.84 is: 6,295,043.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,429,068.53 : 11,632,135.23 = 4,561,617.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,429,068.53/11,632,135.23 = 4,561,617.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,429,068.53x = 11,632,135.23 × 4,561,617.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,429,068.53x = 53,061,355,582,460.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,061,355,582,460.50/8,429,068.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,295,043.80

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