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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,576,783.82, 11,836,347.75 and 5,138,951.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,576,783.82, 11,836,347.75 and 5,138,951.04 is: 7,091,983.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,576,783.82 : 11,836,347.75 = 5,138,951.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,576,783.82/11,836,347.75 = 5,138,951.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,576,783.82x = 11,836,347.75 × 5,138,951.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,576,783.82x = 60,826,411,579,664.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,826,411,579,664.16/8,576,783.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,091,983.76

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