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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,351,560, 11,524,956.78 and 4,914,023.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,351,560, 11,524,956.78 and 4,914,023.68 is: 6,781,237.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,351,560 : 11,524,956.78 = 4,914,023.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,351,560/11,524,956.78 = 4,914,023.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,351,560x = 11,524,956.78 × 4,914,023.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,351,560x = 56,633,910,527,896.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,633,910,527,896.55/8,351,560
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,781,237.34

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