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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,792,859.11, 12,134,818.74 and 5,532,468.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,792,859.11, 12,134,818.74 and 5,532,468.58 is: 7,635,230.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,792,859.11 : 12,134,818.74 = 5,532,468.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,792,859.11/12,134,818.74 = 5,532,468.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,792,859.11x = 12,134,818.74 × 5,532,468.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,792,859.11x = 67,135,503,314,708.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,135,503,314,708.75/8,792,859.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,635,230.19

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