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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,248,624.73, 11,381,940.17 and 4,940,143.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,248,624.73, 11,381,940.17 and 4,940,143.61 is: 6,816,702.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,248,624.73 : 11,381,940.17 = 4,940,143.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,248,624.73/11,381,940.17 = 4,940,143.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,248,624.73x = 11,381,940.17 × 4,940,143.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,248,624.73x = 56,228,418,975,527.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,228,418,975,527.09/8,248,624.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,816,702.28

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