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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,482,442.24, 11,705,402.88 and 4,861,107.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,482,442.24, 11,705,402.88 and 4,861,107.20 is: 6,708,117.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,482,442.24 : 11,705,402.88 = 4,861,107.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,482,442.24/11,705,402.88 = 4,861,107.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,482,442.24x = 11,705,402.88 × 4,861,107.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,482,442.24x = 56,901,218,218,868.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,901,218,218,868.74/8,482,442.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,708,117.38

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