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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,648,898.75, 11,933,500.15 and 5,163,559.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,648,898.75, 11,933,500.15 and 5,163,559.20 is: 7,124,529.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,648,898.75 : 11,933,500.15 = 5,163,559.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,648,898.75/11,933,500.15 = 5,163,559.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,648,898.75x = 11,933,500.15 × 5,163,559.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,648,898.75x = 61,619,334,487,733.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,619,334,487,733.88/8,648,898.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,124,529.52

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