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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,261,575.02, 11,396,223.68 and 5,158,711.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,261,575.02, 11,396,223.68 and 5,158,711.36 is: 7,116,055.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,261,575.02 : 11,396,223.68 = 5,158,711.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,261,575.02/11,396,223.68 = 5,158,711.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,261,575.02x = 11,396,223.68 × 5,158,711.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,261,575.02x = 58,789,828,533,323.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,789,828,533,323.45/8,261,575.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,116,055.76

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