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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,458,406.76, 11,672,571.78 and 4,590,927.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,458,406.76, 11,672,571.78 and 4,590,927.72 is: 6,335,464.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,458,406.76 : 11,672,571.78 = 4,590,927.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,458,406.76/11,672,571.78 = 4,590,927.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,458,406.76x = 11,672,571.78 × 4,590,927.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,458,406.76x = 53,587,933,348,491.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,587,933,348,491.73/8,458,406.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,335,464.22

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