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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,458,427.23, 11,672,483.13 and 4,590,865.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,458,427.23, 11,672,483.13 and 4,590,865.35 is: 6,335,314.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,458,427.23 : 11,672,483.13 = 4,590,865.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,458,427.23/11,672,483.13 = 4,590,865.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,458,427.23x = 11,672,483.13 × 4,590,865.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,458,427.23x = 53,586,798,349,976.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,586,798,349,976.55/8,458,427.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,335,314.70

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