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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,249,709.32, 11,384,427.52 and 4,578,412.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,249,709.32, 11,384,427.52 and 4,578,412.64 is: 6,318,114.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,249,709.32 : 11,384,427.52 = 4,578,412.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,249,709.32/11,384,427.52 = 4,578,412.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,249,709.32x = 11,384,427.52 × 4,578,412.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,249,709.32x = 52,122,606,856,731.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,122,606,856,731.84/8,249,709.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,318,114.35

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