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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,339,846, 11,508,909.72 and 4,718,174

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,339,846, 11,508,909.72 and 4,718,174 is: 6,511,036.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,339,846 : 11,508,909.72 = 4,718,174 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,339,846/11,508,909.72 = 4,718,174/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,339,846x = 11,508,909.72 × 4,718,174
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,339,846x = 54,301,038,609,251.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,301,038,609,251.28/8,339,846
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,511,036.13

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