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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,075,338.88, 11,147,699.52 and 4,978,415.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,075,338.88, 11,147,699.52 and 4,978,415.68 is: 6,872,514.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,075,338.88 : 11,147,699.52 = 4,978,415.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,075,338.88/11,147,699.52 = 4,978,415.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,075,338.88x = 11,147,699.52 × 4,978,415.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,075,338.88x = 55,497,882,086,296.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,497,882,086,296.47/8,075,338.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,872,514.32

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