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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,403,674.91, 11,596,913.85 and 5,140,249.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,403,674.91, 11,596,913.85 and 5,140,249.89 is: 7,093,448.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,403,674.91 : 11,596,913.85 = 5,140,249.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,403,674.91/11,596,913.85 = 5,140,249.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,403,674.91x = 11,596,913.85 × 5,140,249.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,403,674.91x = 59,611,035,141,801.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,611,035,141,801.97/8,403,674.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,093,448.49

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