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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,045,156.70, 12,067,735.05 and 5,494,239.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,045,156.70, 12,067,735.05 and 5,494,239.90 is: 8,241,359.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,045,156.70 : 12,067,735.05 = 5,494,239.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,045,156.70/12,067,735.05 = 5,494,239.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,045,156.70x = 12,067,735.05 × 5,494,239.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,045,156.70x = 66,303,031,414,338.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,303,031,414,338.50/8,045,156.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,241,359.85

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