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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,445,765.60, 11,655,172.08 and 4,578,274.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,445,765.60, 11,655,172.08 and 4,578,274.80 is: 6,318,027.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,445,765.60 : 11,655,172.08 = 4,578,274.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,445,765.60/11,655,172.08 = 4,578,274.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,445,765.60x = 11,655,172.08 × 4,578,274.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,445,765.60x = 53,360,580,623,527.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,360,580,623,527.59/8,445,765.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,318,027.65

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