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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,049,696.68, 12,074,545.02 and 5,517,675.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,049,696.68, 12,074,545.02 and 5,517,675.56 is: 8,276,513.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,049,696.68 : 12,074,545.02 = 5,517,675.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,049,696.68/12,074,545.02 = 5,517,675.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,049,696.68x = 12,074,545.02 × 5,517,675.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,049,696.68x = 66,623,421,954,973.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,623,421,954,973.70/8,049,696.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,276,513.34

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