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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,231,958.24, 11,359,955.01 and 4,560,801.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,231,958.24, 11,359,955.01 and 4,560,801.12 is: 6,293,823.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,231,958.24 : 11,359,955.01 = 4,560,801.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,231,958.24/11,359,955.01 = 4,560,801.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,231,958.24x = 11,359,955.01 × 4,560,801.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,231,958.24x = 51,810,495,532,757.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,810,495,532,757.61/8,231,958.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,293,823.90

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