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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,499,665.32, 11,729,954 and 4,779,667.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,499,665.32, 11,729,954 and 4,779,667.10 is: 6,596,174.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,499,665.32 : 11,729,954 = 4,779,667.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,499,665.32/11,729,954 = 4,779,667.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,499,665.32x = 11,729,954 × 4,779,667.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,499,665.32x = 56,065,275,218,313.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,065,275,218,313.40/8,499,665.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,596,174.45

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