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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,064,329.80, 12,079,905.90 and 5,542,832.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,064,329.80, 12,079,905.90 and 5,542,832.20 is: 8,302,846.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,064,329.80 : 12,079,905.90 = 5,542,832.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,064,329.80/12,079,905.90 = 5,542,832.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,064,329.80x = 12,079,905.90 × 5,542,832.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,064,329.80x = 66,956,891,395,489.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,956,891,395,489.98/8,064,329.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,302,846.37

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