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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,612,711.55, 11,885,755.98 and 5,303,753.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,612,711.55, 11,885,755.98 and 5,303,753.22 is: 7,319,311.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,612,711.55 : 11,885,755.98 = 5,303,753.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,612,711.55/11,885,755.98 = 5,303,753.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,612,711.55x = 11,885,755.98 × 5,303,753.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,612,711.55x = 63,039,116,551,059.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,039,116,551,059.26/8,612,711.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,319,311.25

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