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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,457,569.34, 11,671,441.02 and 4,786,419.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,457,569.34, 11,671,441.02 and 4,786,419.24 is: 6,605,255.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,457,569.34 : 11,671,441.02 = 4,786,419.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,457,569.34/11,671,441.02 = 4,786,419.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,457,569.34x = 11,671,441.02 × 4,786,419.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,457,569.34x = 55,864,409,856,653.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,864,409,856,653.23/8,457,569.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,605,255.91

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