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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,280,831.26, 11,427,423.90 and 4,609,741.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,280,831.26, 11,427,423.90 and 4,609,741.16 is: 6,361,374.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,280,831.26 : 11,427,423.90 = 4,609,741.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,280,831.26/11,427,423.90 = 4,609,741.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,280,831.26x = 11,427,423.90 × 4,609,741.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,280,831.26x = 52,677,466,304,597.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,677,466,304,597.73/8,280,831.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,361,374.20

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