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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,463,747.29, 11,683,547.05 and 5,714,159.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,463,747.29, 11,683,547.05 and 5,714,159.36 is: 7,887,954.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,463,747.29 : 11,683,547.05 = 5,714,159.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,463,747.29/11,683,547.05 = 5,714,159.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,463,747.29x = 11,683,547.05 × 5,714,159.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,463,747.29x = 66,761,649,646,769.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,761,649,646,769.36/8,463,747.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,887,954.05

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