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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,831,256.90, 11,746,885.35 and 5,705,492.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,831,256.90, 11,746,885.35 and 5,705,492.90 is: 8,558,239.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,831,256.90 : 11,746,885.35 = 5,705,492.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,831,256.90/11,746,885.35 = 5,705,492.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,831,256.90x = 11,746,885.35 × 5,705,492.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,831,256.90x = 67,021,770,961,539.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,021,770,961,539.02/7,831,256.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,558,239.35

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