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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,521,758.18, 11,760,280.96 and 4,654,461.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,521,758.18, 11,760,280.96 and 4,654,461.78 is: 6,423,296.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,521,758.18 : 11,760,280.96 = 4,654,461.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,521,758.18/11,760,280.96 = 4,654,461.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,521,758.18x = 11,760,280.96 × 4,654,461.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,521,758.18x = 54,737,778,250,381.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,737,778,250,381.72/8,521,758.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,423,296.35

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