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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,358,053.90, 11,529,227.66 and 5,255,667.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,358,053.90, 11,529,227.66 and 5,255,667.23 is: 7,249,747.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,358,053.90 : 11,529,227.66 = 5,255,667.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,358,053.90/11,529,227.66 = 5,255,667.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,358,053.90x = 11,529,227.66 × 5,255,667.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,358,053.90x = 60,593,783,915,947.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,593,783,915,947.10/8,358,053.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,249,747.93

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