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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,559,058.02, 11,811,642.80 and 4,638,939.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,559,058.02, 11,811,642.80 and 4,638,939.36 is: 6,401,813.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,559,058.02 : 11,811,642.80 = 4,638,939.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,559,058.02/11,811,642.80 = 4,638,939.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,559,058.02x = 11,811,642.80 × 4,638,939.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,559,058.02x = 54,793,494,691,180.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,793,494,691,180.62/8,559,058.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,401,813.68

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