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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,458,385.77, 11,672,542.94 and 4,590,906.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,458,385.77, 11,672,542.94 and 4,590,906.92 is: 6,335,435.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,458,385.77 : 11,672,542.94 = 4,590,906.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,458,385.77/11,672,542.94 = 4,590,906.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,458,385.77x = 11,672,542.94 × 4,590,906.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,458,385.77x = 53,587,558,119,697.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,587,558,119,697.94/8,458,385.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,335,435.57

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