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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,023,336.36, 12,034,561.55 and 5,866,571.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,023,336.36, 12,034,561.55 and 5,866,571.63 is: 8,799,533.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,023,336.36 : 12,034,561.55 = 5,866,571.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,023,336.36/12,034,561.55 = 5,866,571.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,023,336.36x = 12,034,561.55 × 5,866,571.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,023,336.36x = 70,601,617,413,471.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,601,617,413,471.67/8,023,336.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,799,533.54

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