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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,238,556.76, 11,369,881.85 and 4,568,624.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,238,556.76, 11,369,881.85 and 4,568,624.42 is: 6,305,075.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,238,556.76 : 11,369,881.85 = 4,568,624.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,238,556.76/11,369,881.85 = 4,568,624.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,238,556.76x = 11,369,881.85 × 4,568,624.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,238,556.76x = 51,944,719,792,732.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,944,719,792,732.25/8,238,556.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,305,075.19

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