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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,475,960.41, 11,696,687.57 and 4,608,578.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,475,960.41, 11,696,687.57 and 4,608,578.96 is: 6,359,764.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,475,960.41 : 11,696,687.57 = 4,608,578.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,475,960.41/11,696,687.57 = 4,608,578.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,475,960.41x = 11,696,687.57 × 4,608,578.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,475,960.41x = 53,905,108,213,752.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,905,108,213,752.63/8,475,960.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,359,764.04

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