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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,305,048.78, 11,460,999 and 4,634,120.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,305,048.78, 11,460,999 and 4,634,120.08 is: 6,395,103.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,305,048.78 : 11,460,999 = 4,634,120.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,305,048.78/11,460,999 = 4,634,120.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,305,048.78x = 11,460,999 × 4,634,120.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,305,048.78x = 53,111,645,602,759.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,111,645,602,759.92/8,305,048.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,395,103.39

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