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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,260,401.42, 11,397,292.32 and 4,953,214.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,260,401.42, 11,397,292.32 and 4,953,214.74 is: 6,834,200.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,260,401.42 : 11,397,292.32 = 4,953,214.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,260,401.42/11,397,292.32 = 4,953,214.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,260,401.42x = 11,397,292.32 × 4,953,214.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,260,401.42x = 56,453,236,315,512.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,453,236,315,512.80/8,260,401.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,834,200.11

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