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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,073,871.89, 11,142,212.27 and 4,402,989.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,073,871.89, 11,142,212.27 and 4,402,989.36 is: 6,076,272.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,073,871.89 : 11,142,212.27 = 4,402,989.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,073,871.89/11,142,212.27 = 4,402,989.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,073,871.89x = 11,142,212.27 × 4,402,989.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,073,871.89x = 49,059,042,049,656.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,059,042,049,656.51/8,073,871.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,076,272.04

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