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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,527,347.47, 11,768,939.61 and 5,428,881.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,527,347.47, 11,768,939.61 and 5,428,881.02 is: 7,492,619.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,527,347.47 : 11,768,939.61 = 5,428,881.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,527,347.47/11,768,939.61 = 5,428,881.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,527,347.47x = 11,768,939.61 × 5,428,881.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,527,347.47x = 63,892,172,874,255.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,892,172,874,255.20/8,527,347.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,492,619.84

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