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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,385,391.24, 11,571,571.88 and 4,714,463.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,385,391.24, 11,571,571.88 and 4,714,463.14 is: 6,505,808.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,385,391.24 : 11,571,571.88 = 4,714,463.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,385,391.24/11,571,571.88 = 4,714,463.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,385,391.24x = 11,571,571.88 × 4,714,463.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,385,391.24x = 54,553,749,047,619.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,553,749,047,619.26/8,385,391.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,505,808.44

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