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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,046,357.24, 12,081,346.74 and 5,026,590.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,046,357.24, 12,081,346.74 and 5,026,590.84 is: 7,547,264.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,046,357.24 : 12,081,346.74 = 5,026,590.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,046,357.24/12,081,346.74 = 5,026,590.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,046,357.24x = 12,081,346.74 × 5,026,590.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,046,357.24x = 60,727,986,858,147.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,727,986,858,147.86/8,046,357.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,547,264.56

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