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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,574,495.52, 11,830,380.24 and 5,520,478.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,574,495.52, 11,830,380.24 and 5,520,478.24 is: 7,616,699.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,574,495.52 : 11,830,380.24 = 5,520,478.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,574,495.52/11,830,380.24 = 5,520,478.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,574,495.52x = 11,830,380.24 × 5,520,478.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,574,495.52x = 65,309,356,685,845.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,309,356,685,845.98/8,574,495.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,616,699.61

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