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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,074,885.60, 12,095,998.80 and 5,032,914.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,074,885.60, 12,095,998.80 and 5,032,914.40 is: 7,539,193.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,074,885.60 : 12,095,998.80 = 5,032,914.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,074,885.60/12,095,998.80 = 5,032,914.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,074,885.60x = 12,095,998.80 × 5,032,914.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,074,885.60x = 60,878,126,542,902.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,878,126,542,902.73/8,074,885.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,539,193.69

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