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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,435,936.94, 11,641,532.13 and 4,568,368.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,435,936.94, 11,641,532.13 and 4,568,368.38 is: 6,304,315.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,435,936.94 : 11,641,532.13 = 4,568,368.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,435,936.94/11,641,532.13 = 4,568,368.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,435,936.94x = 11,641,532.13 × 4,568,368.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,435,936.94x = 53,182,807,277,446.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,182,807,277,446.05/8,435,936.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,304,315.41

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