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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,655,131.43, 11,942,911.37 and 4,934,442.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,655,131.43, 11,942,911.37 and 4,934,442.41 is: 6,808,863.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,655,131.43 : 11,942,911.37 = 4,934,442.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,655,131.43/11,942,911.37 = 4,934,442.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,655,131.43x = 11,942,911.37 × 4,934,442.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,655,131.43x = 58,931,608,362,999.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,931,608,362,999.20/8,655,131.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,808,863.49

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