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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,446,820.06, 11,666,234.50 and 5,725,842.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,446,820.06, 11,666,234.50 and 5,725,842.14 is: 7,908,185.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,446,820.06 : 11,666,234.50 = 5,725,842.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,446,820.06/11,666,234.50 = 5,725,842.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,446,820.06x = 11,666,234.50 × 5,725,842.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,446,820.06x = 66,799,017,130,072.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,799,017,130,072.81/8,446,820.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,908,185.17

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