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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,163,537.60, 11,261,912.54 and 5,263,859.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,163,537.60, 11,261,912.54 and 5,263,859.90 is: 7,261,696.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,163,537.60 : 11,261,912.54 = 5,263,859.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,163,537.60/11,261,912.54 = 5,263,859.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,163,537.60x = 11,261,912.54 × 5,263,859.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,163,537.60x = 59,281,129,816,613.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,281,129,816,613.15/8,163,537.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,261,696.18

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