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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,458,724.28, 11,673,048.96 and 4,591,244.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,458,724.28, 11,673,048.96 and 4,591,244.42 is: 6,335,922.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,458,724.28 : 11,673,048.96 = 4,591,244.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,458,724.28/11,673,048.96 = 4,591,244.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,458,724.28x = 11,673,048.96 × 4,591,244.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,458,724.28x = 53,593,820,843,621.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,593,820,843,621.56/8,458,724.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,335,922.42

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