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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,195,738.14, 11,311,599.50 and 4,888,244.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,195,738.14, 11,311,599.50 and 4,888,244.62 is: 6,746,660.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,195,738.14 : 11,311,599.50 = 4,888,244.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,195,738.14/11,311,599.50 = 4,888,244.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,195,738.14x = 11,311,599.50 × 4,888,244.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,195,738.14x = 55,293,865,375,028.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,293,865,375,028.46/8,195,738.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,746,660.82

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