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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,195,652.73, 11,311,481.27 and 4,888,159.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,195,652.73, 11,311,481.27 and 4,888,159.34 is: 6,746,542.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,195,652.73 : 11,311,481.27 = 4,888,159.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,195,652.73/11,311,481.27 = 4,888,159.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,195,652.73x = 11,311,481.27 × 4,888,159.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,195,652.73x = 55,292,322,794,744.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,292,322,794,744.77/8,195,652.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,746,542.91

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