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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,644,254.58, 11,929,789.65 and 4,777,530.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,644,254.58, 11,929,789.65 and 4,777,530.58 is: 6,593,389.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,644,254.58 : 11,929,789.65 = 4,777,530.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,644,254.58/11,929,789.65 = 4,777,530.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,644,254.58x = 11,929,789.65 × 4,777,530.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,644,254.58x = 56,994,934,865,842.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,994,934,865,842.50/8,644,254.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,593,389.21

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