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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,275,744.84, 11,420,348.70 and 4,791,230.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,275,744.84, 11,420,348.70 and 4,791,230.56 is: 6,611,794.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,275,744.84 : 11,420,348.70 = 4,791,230.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,275,744.84/11,420,348.70 = 4,791,230.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,275,744.84x = 11,420,348.70 × 4,791,230.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,275,744.84x = 54,717,523,697,296.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,717,523,697,296.27/8,275,744.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,611,794.44

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