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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,525,995.83, 11,765,856.15 and 4,658,544.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,525,995.83, 11,765,856.15 and 4,658,544.72 is: 6,428,781.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,525,995.83 : 11,765,856.15 = 4,658,544.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,525,995.83/11,765,856.15 = 4,658,544.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,525,995.83x = 11,765,856.15 × 4,658,544.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,525,995.83x = 54,811,767,043,862.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,811,767,043,862.02/8,525,995.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,428,781.83

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