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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,423,893.11, 11,632,058.70 and 5,331,871.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,423,893.11, 11,632,058.70 and 5,331,871.20 is: 7,362,467.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,423,893.11 : 11,632,058.70 = 5,331,871.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,423,893.11/11,632,058.70 = 5,331,871.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,423,893.11x = 11,632,058.70 × 5,331,871.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,423,893.11x = 62,020,638,779,239.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,020,638,779,239.44/8,423,893.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,362,467.44

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