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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,558,620.36, 11,812,107.20 and 5,296,485.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,558,620.36, 11,812,107.20 and 5,296,485.69 is: 7,309,899.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,558,620.36 : 11,812,107.20 = 5,296,485.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,558,620.36/11,812,107.20 = 5,296,485.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,558,620.36x = 11,812,107.20 × 5,296,485.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,558,620.36x = 62,562,656,727,063.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,562,656,727,063.55/8,558,620.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,309,899.74

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