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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,476,577.56, 11,697,591.90 and 4,609,099.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,476,577.56, 11,697,591.90 and 4,609,099.72 is: 6,360,511.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,476,577.56 : 11,697,591.90 = 4,609,099.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,476,577.56/11,697,591.90 = 4,609,099.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,476,577.56x = 11,697,591.90 × 4,609,099.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,476,577.56x = 53,915,367,550,964.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,915,367,550,964.27/8,476,577.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,360,511.32

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