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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,000,381.70, 12,000,572.55 and 5,874,617.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,000,381.70, 12,000,572.55 and 5,874,617.70 is: 8,811,926.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,000,381.70 : 12,000,572.55 = 5,874,617.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,000,381.70/12,000,572.55 = 5,874,617.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,000,381.70x = 12,000,572.55 × 5,874,617.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,000,381.70x = 70,498,775,912,364.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,498,775,912,364.14/8,000,381.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,811,926.55

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