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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,288,983.82, 11,434,418.99 and 5,706,180.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,288,983.82, 11,434,418.99 and 5,706,180.56 is: 7,871,514.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,288,983.82 : 11,434,418.99 = 5,706,180.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,288,983.82/11,434,418.99 = 5,706,180.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,288,983.82x = 11,434,418.99 × 5,706,180.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,288,983.82x = 65,246,859,269,929.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,246,859,269,929.83/8,288,983.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,871,514.86

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