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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,172,720.06, 11,278,431.54 and 4,501,652.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,172,720.06, 11,278,431.54 and 4,501,652.24 is: 6,212,322.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,172,720.06 : 11,278,431.54 = 4,501,652.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,172,720.06/11,278,431.54 = 4,501,652.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,172,720.06x = 11,278,431.54 × 4,501,652.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,172,720.06x = 50,771,576,549,335.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,771,576,549,335.49/8,172,720.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,212,322.97

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