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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,491,616.06, 11,718,313.52 and 4,820,500.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,491,616.06, 11,718,313.52 and 4,820,500.58 is: 6,652,224.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,491,616.06 : 11,718,313.52 = 4,820,500.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,491,616.06/11,718,313.52 = 4,820,500.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,491,616.06x = 11,718,313.52 × 4,820,500.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,491,616.06x = 56,488,137,037,087.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,488,137,037,087.77/8,491,616.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,652,224.58

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