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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,075,309.27, 11,147,658.69 and 4,978,386.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,075,309.27, 11,147,658.69 and 4,978,386.05 is: 6,872,473.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,075,309.27 : 11,147,658.69 = 4,978,386.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,075,309.27/11,147,658.69 = 4,978,386.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,075,309.27x = 11,147,658.69 × 4,978,386.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,075,309.27x = 55,497,348,456,718.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,497,348,456,718.98/8,075,309.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,872,473.44

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