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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,458,255.52, 11,672,080.40 and 4,590,693.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,458,255.52, 11,672,080.40 and 4,590,693.64 is: 6,334,987.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,458,255.52 : 11,672,080.40 = 4,590,693.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,458,255.52/11,672,080.40 = 4,590,693.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,458,255.52x = 11,672,080.40 × 4,590,693.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,458,255.52x = 53,582,945,257,848.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,582,945,257,848.66/8,458,255.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,334,987.77

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