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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,530,211.52, 11,771,691 and 4,662,748.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,530,211.52, 11,771,691 and 4,662,748.08 is: 6,434,591.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,530,211.52 : 11,771,691 = 4,662,748.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,530,211.52/11,771,691 = 4,662,748.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,530,211.52x = 11,771,691 × 4,662,748.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,530,211.52x = 54,888,429,608,603.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,888,429,608,603.28/8,530,211.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,434,591.86

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