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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,475,962.04, 11,696,689.81 and 4,608,580.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,475,962.04, 11,696,689.81 and 4,608,580.59 is: 6,359,766.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,475,962.04 : 11,696,689.81 = 4,608,580.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,475,962.04/11,696,689.81 = 4,608,580.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,475,962.04x = 11,696,689.81 × 4,608,580.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,475,962.04x = 53,905,137,625,616.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,905,137,625,616.79/8,475,962.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,359,766.29

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