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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,229,951.55, 11,361,271.44 and 5,481,213.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,229,951.55, 11,361,271.44 and 5,481,213.31 is: 7,566,697.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,229,951.55 : 11,361,271.44 = 5,481,213.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,229,951.55/11,361,271.44 = 5,481,213.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,229,951.55x = 11,361,271.44 × 5,481,213.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,229,951.55x = 62,273,552,235,450.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,273,552,235,450.86/8,229,951.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,566,697.31

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