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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,299,708.16, 11,456,454.72 and 4,863,061.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,299,708.16, 11,456,454.72 and 4,863,061.76 is: 6,712,699.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,299,708.16 : 11,456,454.72 = 4,863,061.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,299,708.16/11,456,454.72 = 4,863,061.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,299,708.16x = 11,456,454.72 × 4,863,061.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,299,708.16x = 55,713,446,854,003.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,713,446,854,003.51/8,299,708.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,712,699.50

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