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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,074,979.60, 12,096,139.80 and 5,033,008.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,074,979.60, 12,096,139.80 and 5,033,008.40 is: 7,539,334.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,074,979.60 : 12,096,139.80 = 5,033,008.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,074,979.60/12,096,139.80 = 5,033,008.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,074,979.60x = 12,096,139.80 × 5,033,008.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,074,979.60x = 60,879,973,220,974.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,879,973,220,974.33/8,074,979.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,539,334.62

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