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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,177,294.61, 11,284,741.17 and 4,506,342.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,177,294.61, 11,284,741.17 and 4,506,342.90 is: 6,218,794.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,177,294.61 : 11,284,741.17 = 4,506,342.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,177,294.61/11,284,741.17 = 4,506,342.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,177,294.61x = 11,284,741.17 × 4,506,342.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,177,294.61x = 50,852,913,249,767.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,852,913,249,767.20/8,177,294.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,218,794.32

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