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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,475,960.29, 11,696,687.39 and 4,608,578.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,475,960.29, 11,696,687.39 and 4,608,578.84 is: 6,359,763.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,475,960.29 : 11,696,687.39 = 4,608,578.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,475,960.29/11,696,687.39 = 4,608,578.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,475,960.29x = 11,696,687.39 × 4,608,578.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,475,960.29x = 53,905,105,956,686.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,905,105,956,686.84/8,475,960.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,359,763.87

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