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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,550,691.61, 11,799,965.80 and 4,630,454.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,550,691.61, 11,799,965.80 and 4,630,454.50 is: 6,390,033.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,550,691.61 : 11,799,965.80 = 4,630,454.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,550,691.61/11,799,965.80 = 4,630,454.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,550,691.61x = 11,799,965.80 × 4,630,454.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,550,691.61x = 54,639,204,692,619.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,639,204,692,619.32/8,550,691.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,390,033.36

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