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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,420,199.41, 11,617,222.65 and 5,153,608.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,420,199.41, 11,617,222.65 and 5,153,608.73 is: 7,110,356.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,420,199.41 : 11,617,222.65 = 5,153,608.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,420,199.41/11,617,222.65 = 5,153,608.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,420,199.41x = 11,617,222.65 × 5,153,608.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,420,199.41x = 59,870,620,067,393.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,870,620,067,393.74/8,420,199.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,110,356.55

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