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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,363,241.48, 11,541,968.90 and 4,642,422.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,363,241.48, 11,541,968.90 and 4,642,422.72 is: 6,406,929.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,363,241.48 : 11,541,968.90 = 4,642,422.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,363,241.48/11,541,968.90 = 4,642,422.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,363,241.48x = 11,541,968.90 × 4,642,422.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,363,241.48x = 53,582,698,654,893.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,582,698,654,893.41/8,363,241.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,406,929.51

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