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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,608,575.49, 11,879,450.88 and 4,934,858.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,608,575.49, 11,879,450.88 and 4,934,858.29 is: 6,809,884.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,608,575.49 : 11,879,450.88 = 4,934,858.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,608,575.49/11,879,450.88 = 4,934,858.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,608,575.49x = 11,879,450.88 × 4,934,858.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,608,575.49x = 58,623,406,655,815.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,623,406,655,815.80/8,608,575.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,809,884.72

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