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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,458,547.56, 11,672,482.86 and 4,590,986.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,458,547.56, 11,672,482.86 and 4,590,986.28 is: 6,335,391.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,458,547.56 : 11,672,482.86 = 4,590,986.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,458,547.56/11,672,482.86 = 4,590,986.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,458,547.56x = 11,672,482.86 × 4,590,986.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,458,547.56x = 53,588,208,663,795.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,588,208,663,795.16/8,458,547.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,335,391.30

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