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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,466,223.20, 11,685,236.76 and 5,205,843.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,466,223.20, 11,685,236.76 and 5,205,843.60 is: 7,185,200.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,466,223.20 : 11,685,236.76 = 5,205,843.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,466,223.20/11,685,236.76 = 5,205,843.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,466,223.20x = 11,685,236.76 × 5,205,843.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,466,223.20x = 60,831,515,001,530.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,831,515,001,530.73/8,466,223.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,185,200.95

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