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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,458,332.95, 11,672,508.11 and 4,590,854.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,458,332.95, 11,672,508.11 and 4,590,854.91 is: 6,335,384.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,458,332.95 : 11,672,508.11 = 4,590,854.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,458,332.95/11,672,508.11 = 4,590,854.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,458,332.95x = 11,672,508.11 × 4,590,854.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,458,332.95x = 53,586,791,168,808.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,586,791,168,808.32/8,458,332.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,335,384.46

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