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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,423,865.21, 11,632,020.22 and 5,331,843.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,423,865.21, 11,632,020.22 and 5,331,843.28 is: 7,362,428.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,423,865.21 : 11,632,020.22 = 5,331,843.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,423,865.21/11,632,020.22 = 5,331,843.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,423,865.21x = 11,632,020.22 × 5,331,843.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,423,865.21x = 62,020,108,842,831.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,020,108,842,831.12/8,423,865.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,362,428.92

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