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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,623,349.48, 11,897,217.13 and 5,527,579.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,623,349.48, 11,897,217.13 and 5,527,579.90 is: 7,626,133.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,623,349.48 : 11,897,217.13 = 5,527,579.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,623,349.48/11,897,217.13 = 5,527,579.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,623,349.48x = 11,897,217.13 × 5,527,579.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,623,349.48x = 65,762,818,214,237.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,762,818,214,237.60/8,623,349.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,626,133.95

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