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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,072,385.09, 11,139,978.33 and 4,401,271.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,072,385.09, 11,139,978.33 and 4,401,271.68 is: 6,073,802.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,072,385.09 : 11,139,978.33 = 4,401,271.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,072,385.09/11,139,978.33 = 4,401,271.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,072,385.09x = 11,139,978.33 × 4,401,271.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,072,385.09x = 49,030,071,139,642.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,030,071,139,642.70/8,072,385.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,073,802.30

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