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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,389,657.64, 11,571,168.58 and 5,450,421.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,389,657.64, 11,571,168.58 and 5,450,421.75 is: 7,517,320.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,389,657.64 : 11,571,168.58 = 5,450,421.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,389,657.64/11,571,168.58 = 5,450,421.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,389,657.64x = 11,571,168.58 × 5,450,421.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,389,657.64x = 63,067,748,909,418.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,067,748,909,418.51/8,389,657.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,517,320.92

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