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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,178,756.32, 11,285,129.23 and 4,914,379.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,178,756.32, 11,285,129.23 and 4,914,379.97 is: 6,780,910.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,178,756.32 : 11,285,129.23 = 4,914,379.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,178,756.32/11,285,129.23 = 4,914,379.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,178,756.32x = 11,285,129.23 × 4,914,379.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,178,756.32x = 55,459,413,062,700.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,459,413,062,700.39/8,178,756.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,780,910.32

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