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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,458,534.04, 11,672,464.25 and 4,590,972.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,458,534.04, 11,672,464.25 and 4,590,972.77 is: 6,335,372.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,458,534.04 : 11,672,464.25 = 4,590,972.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,458,534.04/11,672,464.25 = 4,590,972.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,458,534.04x = 11,672,464.25 × 4,590,972.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,458,534.04x = 53,587,965,449,231.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,587,965,449,231.28/8,458,534.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,335,372.68

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