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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,535,027.96, 11,779,414.52 and 5,597,315.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,535,027.96, 11,779,414.52 and 5,597,315.60 is: 7,725,001.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,535,027.96 : 11,779,414.52 = 5,597,315.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,535,027.96/11,779,414.52 = 5,597,315.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,535,027.96x = 11,779,414.52 × 5,597,315.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,535,027.96x = 65,933,100,651,662.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,933,100,651,662.51/8,535,027.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,725,001.13

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