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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,449,465.82, 11,660,265.90 and 4,581,985.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,449,465.82, 11,660,265.90 and 4,581,985.95 is: 6,323,142.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,449,465.82 : 11,660,265.90 = 4,581,985.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,449,465.82/11,660,265.90 = 4,581,985.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,449,465.82x = 11,660,265.90 × 4,581,985.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,449,465.82x = 53,427,174,527,064.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,427,174,527,064.11/8,449,465.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,323,142.28

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