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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,547,629.58, 11,795,685.75 and 4,680,080.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,547,629.58, 11,795,685.75 and 4,680,080.46 is: 6,458,487.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,547,629.58 : 11,795,685.75 = 4,680,080.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,547,629.58/11,795,685.75 = 4,680,080.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,547,629.58x = 11,795,685.75 × 4,680,080.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,547,629.58x = 55,204,758,390,875.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,204,758,390,875.45/8,547,629.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,458,487.45

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