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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,131,841.68, 11,221,958.88 and 4,460,788.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,131,841.68, 11,221,958.88 and 4,460,788.44 is: 6,155,897.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,131,841.68 : 11,221,958.88 = 4,460,788.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,131,841.68/11,221,958.88 = 4,460,788.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,131,841.68x = 11,221,958.88 × 4,460,788.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,131,841.68x = 50,058,784,446,059.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,058,784,446,059.35/8,131,841.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,155,897.57

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