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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,239,262.31, 11,373,124.50 and 5,623,894.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,239,262.31, 11,373,124.50 and 5,623,894.40 is: 7,762,982.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,239,262.31 : 11,373,124.50 = 5,623,894.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,239,262.31/11,373,124.50 = 5,623,894.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,239,262.31x = 11,373,124.50 × 5,623,894.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,239,262.31x = 63,961,251,129,187.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,961,251,129,187.17/8,239,262.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,762,982.74

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