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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,514,027.87, 11,747,811.45 and 5,029,933.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,514,027.87, 11,747,811.45 and 5,029,933.89 is: 6,940,394.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,514,027.87 : 11,747,811.45 = 5,029,933.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,514,027.87/11,747,811.45 = 5,029,933.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,514,027.87x = 11,747,811.45 × 5,029,933.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,514,027.87x = 59,090,714,945,685.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,090,714,945,685.03/8,514,027.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,940,394.82

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