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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,699,394.52, 12,009,527.94 and 5,438,023.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,699,394.52, 12,009,527.94 and 5,438,023.48 is: 7,507,200.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,699,394.52 : 12,009,527.94 = 5,438,023.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,699,394.52/12,009,527.94 = 5,438,023.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,699,394.52x = 12,009,527.94 × 5,438,023.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,699,394.52x = 65,308,094,921,436.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,308,094,921,436.03/8,699,394.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,507,200.04

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