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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,537,052.06, 11,781,003.42 and 5,098,628.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,537,052.06, 11,781,003.42 and 5,098,628.82 is: 7,036,031.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,537,052.06 : 11,781,003.42 = 5,098,628.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,537,052.06/11,781,003.42 = 5,098,628.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,537,052.06x = 11,781,003.42 × 5,098,628.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,537,052.06x = 60,066,963,565,730.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,066,963,565,730.57/8,537,052.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,036,031.07

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