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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,699,252.57, 13,060,283.06 and 5,833,442.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,699,252.57, 13,060,283.06 and 5,833,442.86 is: 8,757,811.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,699,252.57 : 13,060,283.06 = 5,833,442.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,699,252.57/13,060,283.06 = 5,833,442.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,699,252.57x = 13,060,283.06 × 5,833,442.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,699,252.57x = 76,186,414,965,935.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,186,414,965,935.95/8,699,252.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,757,811.59

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