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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,457,518.70, 11,671,381.68 and 4,590,039.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,457,518.70, 11,671,381.68 and 4,590,039.78 is: 6,334,258.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,457,518.70 : 11,671,381.68 = 4,590,039.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,457,518.70/11,671,381.68 = 4,590,039.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,457,518.70x = 11,671,381.68 × 4,590,039.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,457,518.70x = 53,572,106,198,763.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,572,106,198,763.23/8,457,518.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,334,258.08

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