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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,337,650.09, 11,496,820.26 and 5,431,651.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,337,650.09, 11,496,820.26 and 5,431,651.97 is: 7,489,727.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,337,650.09 : 11,496,820.26 = 5,431,651.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,337,650.09/11,496,820.26 = 5,431,651.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,337,650.09x = 11,496,820.26 × 5,431,651.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,337,650.09x = 62,446,726,356,480.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,446,726,356,480.80/8,337,650.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,489,727.41

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