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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,521,263.16, 11,759,633.35 and 5,039,586.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,521,263.16, 11,759,633.35 and 5,039,586.50 is: 6,954,800.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,521,263.16 : 11,759,633.35 = 5,039,586.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,521,263.16/11,759,633.35 = 5,039,586.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,521,263.16x = 11,759,633.35 × 5,039,586.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,521,263.16x = 59,263,689,475,609.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,263,689,475,609.77/8,521,263.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,954,800.99

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