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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,237,359.08, 11,366,982.10 and 4,566,240.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,237,359.08, 11,366,982.10 and 4,566,240.36 is: 6,301,093.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,237,359.08 : 11,366,982.10 = 4,566,240.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,237,359.08/11,366,982.10 = 4,566,240.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,237,359.08x = 11,366,982.10 × 4,566,240.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,237,359.08x = 51,904,372,436,417.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,904,372,436,417.55/8,237,359.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,301,093.83

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