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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,257,149.72, 11,394,478.98 and 4,586,304.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,257,149.72, 11,394,478.98 and 4,586,304.24 is: 6,328,884.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,257,149.72 : 11,394,478.98 = 4,586,304.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,257,149.72/11,394,478.98 = 4,586,304.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,257,149.72x = 11,394,478.98 × 4,586,304.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,257,149.72x = 52,258,547,258,564.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,258,547,258,564.88/8,257,149.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,328,884.55

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