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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,132,139.81, 11,221,521.17 and 4,868,869.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,132,139.81, 11,221,521.17 and 4,868,869.73 is: 6,718,542.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,132,139.81 : 11,221,521.17 = 4,868,869.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,132,139.81/11,221,521.17 = 4,868,869.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,132,139.81x = 11,221,521.17 × 4,868,869.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,132,139.81x = 54,636,124,668,715.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,636,124,668,715.22/8,132,139.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,718,542.22

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