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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,497,130.88, 11,712,761.28 and 5,776,152.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,497,130.88, 11,712,761.28 and 5,776,152.96 is: 7,962,064.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,497,130.88 : 11,712,761.28 = 5,776,152.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,497,130.88/11,712,761.28 = 5,776,152.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,497,130.88x = 11,712,761.28 × 5,776,152.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,497,130.88x = 67,654,700,737,245.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,654,700,737,245.38/8,497,130.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,962,064.10

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