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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,284,765.72, 11,430,236.82 and 4,844,571.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,284,765.72, 11,430,236.82 and 4,844,571.52 is: 6,683,906.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,284,765.72 : 11,430,236.82 = 4,844,571.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,284,765.72/11,430,236.82 = 4,844,571.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,284,765.72x = 11,430,236.82 × 4,844,571.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,284,765.72x = 55,374,599,765,027.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,374,599,765,027.36/8,284,765.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,683,906.54

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