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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,492,492.40, 11,722,047.96 and 5,593,998.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,492,492.40, 11,722,047.96 and 5,593,998.96 is: 7,721,305.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,492,492.40 : 11,722,047.96 = 5,593,998.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,492,492.40/11,722,047.96 = 5,593,998.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,492,492.40x = 11,722,047.96 × 5,593,998.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,492,492.40x = 65,573,124,097,310.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,573,124,097,310.12/8,492,492.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,721,305.01

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