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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,417,730.12, 11,610,439.88 and 5,472,052.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,417,730.12, 11,610,439.88 and 5,472,052.30 is: 7,547,513.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,417,730.12 : 11,610,439.88 = 5,472,052.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,417,730.12/11,610,439.88 = 5,472,052.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,417,730.12x = 11,610,439.88 × 5,472,052.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,417,730.12x = 63,532,934,249,365.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,532,934,249,365.73/8,417,730.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,547,513.80

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