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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,236,379.94, 11,366,184.71 and 4,515,204.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,236,379.94, 11,366,184.71 and 4,515,204.34 is: 6,230,971.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,236,379.94 : 11,366,184.71 = 4,515,204.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,236,379.94/11,366,184.71 = 4,515,204.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,236,379.94x = 11,366,184.71 × 4,515,204.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,236,379.94x = 51,320,646,493,615.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,320,646,493,615.59/8,236,379.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,230,971.24

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