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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,333,114.52, 11,500,144.77 and 4,661,812.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,333,114.52, 11,500,144.77 and 4,661,812.14 is: 6,433,550.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,333,114.52 : 11,500,144.77 = 4,661,812.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,333,114.52/11,500,144.77 = 4,661,812.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,333,114.52x = 11,500,144.77 × 4,661,812.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,333,114.52x = 53,611,514,461,790.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,611,514,461,790.75/8,333,114.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,433,550.67

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