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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,340,020.92, 11,508,892.60 and 4,855,459.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,340,020.92, 11,508,892.60 and 4,855,459.97 is: 6,700,338.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,340,020.92 : 11,508,892.60 = 4,855,459.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,340,020.92/11,508,892.60 = 4,855,459.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,340,020.92x = 11,508,892.60 × 4,855,459.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,340,020.92x = 55,880,967,322,824.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,880,967,322,824.16/8,340,020.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,700,338.99

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