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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,457,945.74, 11,671,976.68 and 4,590,466.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,457,945.74, 11,671,976.68 and 4,590,466.96 is: 6,334,850.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,457,945.74 : 11,671,976.68 = 4,590,466.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,457,945.74/11,671,976.68 = 4,590,466.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,457,945.74x = 11,671,976.68 × 4,590,466.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,457,945.74x = 53,579,823,307,430.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,579,823,307,430.49/8,457,945.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,334,850.68

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