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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,550,696.51, 11,799,972.54 and 4,630,459.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,550,696.51, 11,799,972.54 and 4,630,459.37 is: 6,390,040.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,550,696.51 : 11,799,972.54 = 4,630,459.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,550,696.51/11,799,972.54 = 4,630,459.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,550,696.51x = 11,799,972.54 × 4,630,459.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,550,696.51x = 54,639,293,354,585.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,639,293,354,585.84/8,550,696.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,390,040.07

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