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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,138,748.31, 11,231,428.35 and 4,467,727.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,138,748.31, 11,231,428.35 and 4,467,727.36 is: 6,165,439.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,138,748.31 : 11,231,428.35 = 4,467,727.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,138,748.31/11,231,428.35 = 4,467,727.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,138,748.31x = 11,231,428.35 × 4,467,727.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,138,748.31x = 50,178,959,731,174.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,178,959,731,174.66/8,138,748.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,165,439.43

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