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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,537,930.29, 11,782,437.29 and 4,670,451.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,537,930.29, 11,782,437.29 and 4,670,451.49 is: 6,445,274.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,537,930.29 : 11,782,437.29 = 4,670,451.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,537,930.29/11,782,437.29 = 4,670,451.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,537,930.29x = 11,782,437.29 × 4,670,451.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,537,930.29x = 55,029,301,781,618.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,029,301,781,618.03/8,537,930.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,445,274.19

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