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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,358,034.16, 11,529,200.42 and 5,255,647.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,358,034.16, 11,529,200.42 and 5,255,647.50 is: 7,249,720.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,358,034.16 : 11,529,200.42 = 5,255,647.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,358,034.16/11,529,200.42 = 5,255,647.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,358,034.16x = 11,529,200.42 × 5,255,647.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,358,034.16x = 60,593,413,364,371.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,593,413,364,371.95/8,358,034.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,249,720.71

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