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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,432,286.10, 11,636,558.75 and 4,564,807.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,432,286.10, 11,636,558.75 and 4,564,807.31 is: 6,299,436.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,432,286.10 : 11,636,558.75 = 4,564,807.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,432,286.10/11,636,558.75 = 4,564,807.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,432,286.10x = 11,636,558.75 × 4,564,807.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,432,286.10x = 53,118,648,485,747.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,118,648,485,747.88/8,432,286.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,299,436.22

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