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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,429,159.40, 11,632,277.07 and 4,561,681.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,429,159.40, 11,632,277.07 and 4,561,681.16 is: 6,295,140.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,429,159.40 : 11,632,277.07 = 4,561,681.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,429,159.40/11,632,277.07 = 4,561,681.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,429,159.40x = 11,632,277.07 × 4,561,681.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,429,159.40x = 53,062,739,099,957.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,062,739,099,957.62/8,429,159.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,295,140.07

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