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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,562,725.82, 11,822,760.81 and 5,512,253.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,562,725.82, 11,822,760.81 and 5,512,253.94 is: 7,610,901.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,562,725.82 : 11,822,760.81 = 5,512,253.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,562,725.82/11,822,760.81 = 5,512,253.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,562,725.82x = 11,822,760.81 × 5,512,253.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,562,725.82x = 65,170,059,856,600.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,170,059,856,600.10/8,562,725.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,610,901.16

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