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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,457,591.84, 11,671,563.96 and 4,590,146.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,457,591.84, 11,671,563.96 and 4,590,146.40 is: 6,334,449.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,457,591.84 : 11,671,563.96 = 4,590,146.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,457,591.84/11,671,563.96 = 4,590,146.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,457,591.84x = 11,671,563.96 × 4,590,146.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,457,591.84x = 53,574,187,293,363.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,574,187,293,363.75/8,457,591.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,334,449.37

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