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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,055,861.40, 12,083,792.10 and 5,662,408.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,055,861.40, 12,083,792.10 and 5,662,408.60 is: 8,493,612.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,055,861.40 : 12,083,792.10 = 5,662,408.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,055,861.40/12,083,792.10 = 5,662,408.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,055,861.40x = 12,083,792.10 × 5,662,408.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,055,861.40x = 68,423,368,307,652.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,423,368,307,652.05/8,055,861.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,493,612.90

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