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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,437,836.42, 11,644,214.66 and 4,570,357.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,437,836.42, 11,644,214.66 and 4,570,357.58 is: 6,307,093.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,437,836.42 : 11,644,214.66 = 4,570,357.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,437,836.42/11,644,214.66 = 4,570,357.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,437,836.42x = 11,644,214.66 × 4,570,357.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,437,836.42x = 53,218,224,734,478.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,218,224,734,478.12/8,437,836.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,307,093.68

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