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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,442,948.26, 11,652,518.31 and 5,345,759.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,442,948.26, 11,652,518.31 and 5,345,759.02 is: 7,377,938.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,442,948.26 : 11,652,518.31 = 5,345,759.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,442,948.26/11,652,518.31 = 5,345,759.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,442,948.26x = 11,652,518.31 × 5,345,759.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,442,948.26x = 62,291,554,803,135.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,291,554,803,135.06/8,442,948.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,377,938.71

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