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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,309,536, 11,467,190.40 and 4,638,386.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,309,536, 11,467,190.40 and 4,638,386.80 is: 6,400,990.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,309,536 : 11,467,190.40 = 4,638,386.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,309,536/11,467,190.40 = 4,638,386.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,309,536x = 11,467,190.40 × 4,638,386.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,309,536x = 53,189,264,584,446.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,189,264,584,446.72/8,309,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,400,990.93

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