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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,686,526.04, 11,982,425.54 and 5,417,665.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,686,526.04, 11,982,425.54 and 5,417,665.64 is: 7,473,272.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,686,526.04 : 11,982,425.54 = 5,417,665.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,686,526.04/11,982,425.54 = 5,417,665.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,686,526.04x = 11,982,425.54 × 5,417,665.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,686,526.04x = 64,916,775,131,916.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,916,775,131,916.44/8,686,526.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,473,272.38

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