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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,387,896.33, 11,575,062.97 and 5,082,148.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,387,896.33, 11,575,062.97 and 5,082,148.02 is: 7,013,222.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,387,896.33 : 11,575,062.97 = 5,082,148.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,387,896.33/11,575,062.97 = 5,082,148.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,387,896.33x = 11,575,062.97 × 5,082,148.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,387,896.33x = 58,826,183,354,360.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,826,183,354,360.82/8,387,896.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,013,222.51

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