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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,515,372.52, 11,750,922.34 and 5,075,841

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,515,372.52, 11,750,922.34 and 5,075,841 is: 7,004,486.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,515,372.52 : 11,750,922.34 = 5,075,841 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,515,372.52/11,750,922.34 = 5,075,841/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,515,372.52x = 11,750,922.34 × 5,075,841
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,515,372.52x = 59,645,813,401,187.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,645,813,401,187.94/8,515,372.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,004,486.68

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