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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,015,843.80, 12,023,765.70 and 5,328,458.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,015,843.80, 12,023,765.70 and 5,328,458.20 is: 7,992,687.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,015,843.80 : 12,023,765.70 = 5,328,458.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,015,843.80/12,023,765.70 = 5,328,458.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,015,843.80x = 12,023,765.70 × 5,328,458.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,015,843.80x = 64,068,132,939,043.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,068,132,939,043.73/8,015,843.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,992,687.30

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