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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,620,637.08, 11,899,361.92 and 5,137,068.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,620,637.08, 11,899,361.92 and 5,137,068.56 is: 7,090,872.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,620,637.08 : 11,899,361.92 = 5,137,068.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,620,637.08/11,899,361.92 = 5,137,068.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,620,637.08x = 11,899,361.92 × 5,137,068.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,620,637.08x = 61,127,838,003,293.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,127,838,003,293.23/8,620,637.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,090,872.45

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