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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,156,596.24, 11,255,864.79 and 4,485,509.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,156,596.24, 11,255,864.79 and 4,485,509.11 is: 6,189,871.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,156,596.24 : 11,255,864.79 = 4,485,509.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,156,596.24/11,255,864.79 = 4,485,509.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,156,596.24x = 11,255,864.79 × 4,485,509.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,156,596.24x = 50,488,284,056,473.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,488,284,056,473.23/8,156,596.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,189,871.68

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