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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,171,455.96, 11,276,245.31 and 4,684,294.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,171,455.96, 11,276,245.31 and 4,684,294.78 is: 6,464,118.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,171,455.96 : 11,276,245.31 = 4,684,294.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,171,455.96/11,276,245.31 = 4,684,294.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,171,455.96x = 11,276,245.31 × 4,684,294.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,171,455.96x = 52,821,257,055,449.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,821,257,055,449.27/8,171,455.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,464,118.19

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