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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,146,140.90, 11,241,681.87 and 4,475,295.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,146,140.90, 11,241,681.87 and 4,475,295.28 is: 6,175,911.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,146,140.90 : 11,241,681.87 = 4,475,295.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,146,140.90/11,241,681.87 = 4,475,295.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,146,140.90x = 11,241,681.87 × 4,475,295.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,146,140.90x = 50,309,845,812,072.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,309,845,812,072.57/8,146,140.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,175,911.57

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