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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,261,050.88, 11,400,167.40 and 4,539,943.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,261,050.88, 11,400,167.40 and 4,539,943.28 is: 6,265,076.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,261,050.88 : 11,400,167.40 = 4,539,943.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,261,050.88/11,400,167.40 = 4,539,943.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,261,050.88x = 11,400,167.40 × 4,539,943.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,261,050.88x = 51,756,113,378,505.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,756,113,378,505.08/8,261,050.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,265,076.21

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