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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,476,552.56, 11,697,557.40 and 4,609,074.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,476,552.56, 11,697,557.40 and 4,609,074.72 is: 6,360,476.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,476,552.56 : 11,697,557.40 = 4,609,074.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,476,552.56/11,697,557.40 = 4,609,074.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,476,552.56x = 11,697,557.40 × 4,609,074.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,476,552.56x = 53,914,916,098,088.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,914,916,098,088.93/8,476,552.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,360,476.82

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