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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,458,683.58, 11,672,995.17 and 4,591,205.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,458,683.58, 11,672,995.17 and 4,591,205.56 is: 6,335,870.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,458,683.58 : 11,672,995.17 = 4,591,205.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,458,683.58/11,672,995.17 = 4,591,205.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,458,683.58x = 11,672,995.17 × 4,591,205.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,458,683.58x = 53,593,120,326,357.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,593,120,326,357.14/8,458,683.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,335,870.09

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