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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,492,440.60, 11,720,536.14 and 5,054,692.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,492,440.60, 11,720,536.14 and 5,054,692.60 is: 6,976,052.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,492,440.60 : 11,720,536.14 = 5,054,692.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,492,440.60/11,720,536.14 = 5,054,692.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,492,440.60x = 11,720,536.14 × 5,054,692.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,492,440.60x = 59,243,707,294,890.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,243,707,294,890.56/8,492,440.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,976,052.01

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