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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,149,452.87, 11,241,561.88 and 5,088,352.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,149,452.87, 11,241,561.88 and 5,088,352.71 is: 7,019,002.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,149,452.87 : 11,241,561.88 = 5,088,352.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,149,452.87/11,241,561.88 = 5,088,352.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,149,452.87x = 11,241,561.88 × 5,088,352.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,149,452.87x = 57,201,031,856,730.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,201,031,856,730.70/8,149,452.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,019,002.72

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