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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,451,997.12, 11,663,687.04 and 4,584,508.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,451,997.12, 11,663,687.04 and 4,584,508.48 is: 6,326,584.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,451,997.12 : 11,663,687.04 = 4,584,508.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,451,997.12/11,663,687.04 = 4,584,508.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,451,997.12x = 11,663,687.04 × 4,584,508.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,451,997.12x = 53,472,272,142,946.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,472,272,142,946.10/8,451,997.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,326,584.28

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