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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,557,638.04, 11,809,632.90 and 4,690,075.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,557,638.04, 11,809,632.90 and 4,690,075.96 is: 6,472,355.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,557,638.04 : 11,809,632.90 = 4,690,075.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,557,638.04/11,809,632.90 = 4,690,075.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,557,638.04x = 11,809,632.90 × 4,690,075.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,557,638.04x = 55,388,075,360,715.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,388,075,360,715.09/8,557,638.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,472,355.47

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