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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,186,718.59, 11,297,473.71 and 4,515,556.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,186,718.59, 11,297,473.71 and 4,515,556.34 is: 6,231,358.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,186,718.59 : 11,297,473.71 = 4,515,556.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,186,718.59/11,297,473.71 = 4,515,556.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,186,718.59x = 11,297,473.71 × 4,515,556.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,186,718.59x = 51,014,378,980,686.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,014,378,980,686.45/8,186,718.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,231,358.57

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