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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,459,042.08, 11,673,487.08 and 4,591,562.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,459,042.08, 11,673,487.08 and 4,591,562.68 is: 6,336,361.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,459,042.08 : 11,673,487.08 = 4,591,562.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,459,042.08/11,673,487.08 = 4,591,562.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,459,042.08x = 11,673,487.08 × 4,591,562.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,459,042.08x = 53,599,547,621,990.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,599,547,621,990.17/8,459,042.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,336,361.39

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