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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,441,356.48, 11,649,288.88 and 5,179,973.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,441,356.48, 11,649,288.88 and 5,179,973.28 is: 7,148,496.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,441,356.48 : 11,649,288.88 = 5,179,973.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,441,356.48/11,649,288.88 = 5,179,973.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,441,356.48x = 11,649,288.88 × 5,179,973.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,441,356.48x = 60,343,005,129,401.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,343,005,129,401.13/8,441,356.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,148,496.25

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