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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,077,029.12, 11,147,506.56 and 5,179,691.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,077,029.12, 11,147,506.56 and 5,179,691.52 is: 7,148,747.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,077,029.12 : 11,147,506.56 = 5,179,691.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,077,029.12/11,147,506.56 = 5,179,691.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,077,029.12x = 11,147,506.56 × 5,179,691.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,077,029.12x = 57,740,645,197,976.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,740,645,197,976.37/8,077,029.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,148,747.93

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