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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,074,764.81, 12,117,189.33 and 5,380,980.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,074,764.81, 12,117,189.33 and 5,380,980.12 is: 8,074,830.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,074,764.81 : 12,117,189.33 = 5,380,980.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,074,764.81/12,117,189.33 = 5,380,980.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,074,764.81x = 12,117,189.33 × 5,380,980.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,074,764.81x = 65,202,354,895,006.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,202,354,895,006.12/8,074,764.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,074,830.22

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