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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,454,249.84, 12,664,578.60 and 4,658,317.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,454,249.84, 12,664,578.60 and 4,658,317.68 is: 6,978,221.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,454,249.84 : 12,664,578.60 = 4,658,317.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,454,249.84/12,664,578.60 = 4,658,317.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,454,249.84x = 12,664,578.60 × 4,658,317.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,454,249.84x = 58,995,630,402,129.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,995,630,402,129.64/8,454,249.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,978,221.78

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