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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,173,294.32, 11,278,338.84 and 4,551,959.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,173,294.32, 11,278,338.84 and 4,551,959.28 is: 6,281,254.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,173,294.32 : 11,278,338.84 = 4,551,959.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,173,294.32/11,278,338.84 = 4,551,959.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,173,294.32x = 11,278,338.84 × 4,551,959.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,173,294.32x = 51,338,539,145,722.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,338,539,145,722.44/8,173,294.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,281,254.18

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