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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,300,651.12, 11,452,948.26 and 5,037,392.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,300,651.12, 11,452,948.26 and 5,037,392.96 is: 6,950,418.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,300,651.12 : 11,452,948.26 = 5,037,392.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,300,651.12/11,452,948.26 = 5,037,392.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,300,651.12x = 11,452,948.26 × 5,037,392.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,300,651.12x = 57,693,000,936,168.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,693,000,936,168.25/8,300,651.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,950,418.72

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