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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,309,074.14, 11,468,435.54 and 4,872,422.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,309,074.14, 11,468,435.54 and 4,872,422.34 is: 6,725,064.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,309,074.14 : 11,468,435.54 = 4,872,422.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,309,074.14/11,468,435.54 = 4,872,422.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,309,074.14x = 11,468,435.54 × 4,872,422.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,309,074.14x = 55,879,061,529,945.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,879,061,529,945.96/8,309,074.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,725,064.74

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