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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,461,577.58, 11,676,976.68 and 4,594,099.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,461,577.58, 11,676,976.68 and 4,594,099.23 is: 6,339,856.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,461,577.58 : 11,676,976.68 = 4,594,099.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,461,577.58/11,676,976.68 = 4,594,099.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,461,577.58x = 11,676,976.68 × 4,594,099.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,461,577.58x = 53,645,189,574,315.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,645,189,574,315.96/8,461,577.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,339,856.73

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