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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,489,321.32, 11,716,279.14 and 5,005,448.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,489,321.32, 11,716,279.14 and 5,005,448.68 is: 6,908,118.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,489,321.32 : 11,716,279.14 = 5,005,448.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,489,321.32/11,716,279.14 = 5,005,448.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,489,321.32x = 11,716,279.14 × 5,005,448.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,489,321.32x = 58,645,233,955,824.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,645,233,955,824.53/8,489,321.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,908,118.06

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