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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,585,338.83, 11,845,184 and 5,146,325.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,585,338.83, 11,845,184 and 5,146,325.07 is: 7,100,379.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,585,338.83 : 11,845,184 = 5,146,325.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,585,338.83/11,845,184 = 5,146,325.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,585,338.83x = 11,845,184 × 5,146,325.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,585,338.83x = 60,959,167,377,962.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,959,167,377,962.88/8,585,338.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,100,379.91

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