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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,663,456.63, 11,951,817.24 and 5,223,786.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,663,456.63, 11,951,817.24 and 5,223,786.77 is: 7,206,562.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,663,456.63 : 11,951,817.24 = 5,223,786.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,663,456.63/11,951,817.24 = 5,223,786.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,663,456.63x = 11,951,817.24 × 5,223,786.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,663,456.63x = 62,433,744,775,769.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,433,744,775,769.91/8,663,456.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,206,562.86

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