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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,155,436.02, 11,256,214.16 and 5,173,210.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,155,436.02, 11,256,214.16 and 5,173,210.46 is: 7,140,116.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,155,436.02 : 11,256,214.16 = 5,173,210.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,155,436.02/11,256,214.16 = 5,173,210.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,155,436.02x = 11,256,214.16 × 5,173,210.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,155,436.02x = 58,230,764,832,512.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,230,764,832,512.12/8,155,436.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,140,116.69

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