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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,535,025.96, 11,779,411.76 and 5,597,313.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,535,025.96, 11,779,411.76 and 5,597,313.60 is: 7,724,998.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,535,025.96 : 11,779,411.76 = 5,597,313.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,535,025.96/11,779,411.76 = 5,597,313.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,535,025.96x = 11,779,411.76 × 5,597,313.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,535,025.96x = 65,933,061,712,908.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,933,061,712,908.97/8,535,025.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,724,998.38

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