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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,358,995.41, 11,536,674.54 and 5,097,701.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,358,995.41, 11,536,674.54 and 5,097,701.96 is: 7,035,597.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,358,995.41 : 11,536,674.54 = 5,097,701.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,358,995.41/11,536,674.54 = 5,097,701.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,358,995.41x = 11,536,674.54 × 5,097,701.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,358,995.41x = 58,810,528,461,455.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,810,528,461,455.49/8,358,995.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,035,597.65

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