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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,500,308.28, 11,730,271.98 and 4,632,802.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,500,308.28, 11,730,271.98 and 4,632,802.36 is: 6,393,183.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,500,308.28 : 11,730,271.98 = 4,632,802.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,500,308.28/11,730,271.98 = 4,632,802.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,500,308.28x = 11,730,271.98 × 4,632,802.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,500,308.28x = 54,344,031,712,385.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,344,031,712,385.88/8,500,308.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,393,183.63

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