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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,558,618.85, 11,812,105.13 and 5,296,484.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,558,618.85, 11,812,105.13 and 5,296,484.18 is: 7,309,897.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,558,618.85 : 11,812,105.13 = 5,296,484.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,558,618.85/11,812,105.13 = 5,296,484.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,558,618.85x = 11,812,105.13 × 5,296,484.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,558,618.85x = 62,562,627,996,313.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,562,627,996,313.32/8,558,618.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,309,897.67

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