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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,457,951.12, 11,671,984.08 and 4,590,472.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,457,951.12, 11,671,984.08 and 4,590,472.34 is: 6,334,858.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,457,951.12 : 11,671,984.08 = 4,590,472.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,457,951.12/11,671,984.08 = 4,590,472.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,457,951.12x = 11,671,984.08 × 4,590,472.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,457,951.12x = 53,579,920,072,160.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,579,920,072,160.34/8,457,951.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,334,858.09

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