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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,417,916.29, 11,615,857.61 and 6,213,951.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,417,916.29, 11,615,857.61 and 6,213,951.65 is: 8,574,613.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,417,916.29 : 11,615,857.61 = 6,213,951.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,417,916.29/11,615,857.61 = 6,213,951.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,417,916.29x = 11,615,857.61 × 6,213,951.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,417,916.29x = 72,180,377,472,675.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,180,377,472,675.50/8,417,916.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,574,613.36

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