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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,313,638.61, 11,472,712.91 and 4,642,619.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,313,638.61, 11,472,712.91 and 4,642,619.69 is: 6,406,754.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,313,638.61 : 11,472,712.91 = 4,642,619.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,313,638.61/11,472,712.91 = 4,642,619.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,313,638.61x = 11,472,712.91 × 4,642,619.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,313,638.61x = 53,263,442,796,319.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,263,442,796,319.63/8,313,638.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,406,754.65

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