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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,340,140.55, 11,510,771.03 and 5,724,495.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,340,140.55, 11,510,771.03 and 5,724,495.84 is: 7,900,749.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,340,140.55 : 11,510,771.03 = 5,724,495.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,340,140.55/11,510,771.03 = 5,724,495.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,340,140.55x = 11,510,771.03 × 5,724,495.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,340,140.55x = 65,893,360,879,889.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,893,360,879,889.49/8,340,140.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,900,749.45

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