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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,599,178.22, 11,866,510.06 and 4,678,950.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,599,178.22, 11,866,510.06 and 4,678,950.48 is: 6,456,758.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,599,178.22 : 11,866,510.06 = 4,678,950.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,599,178.22/11,866,510.06 = 4,678,950.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,599,178.22x = 11,866,510.06 × 4,678,950.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,599,178.22x = 55,522,812,941,161.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,522,812,941,161.84/8,599,178.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,456,758.02

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