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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,230,019.42, 11,357,517.64 and 4,558,992.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,230,019.42, 11,357,517.64 and 4,558,992.22 is: 6,291,459.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,230,019.42 : 11,357,517.64 = 4,558,992.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,230,019.42/11,357,517.64 = 4,558,992.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,230,019.42x = 11,357,517.64 × 4,558,992.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,230,019.42x = 51,778,834,559,272.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,778,834,559,272.76/8,230,019.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,291,459.58

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