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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,081,320.80, 12,121,979.97 and 5,390,900.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,081,320.80, 12,121,979.97 and 5,390,900.16 is: 8,086,349.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,081,320.80 : 12,121,979.97 = 5,390,900.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,081,320.80/12,121,979.97 = 5,390,900.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,081,320.80x = 12,121,979.97 × 5,390,900.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,081,320.80x = 65,348,383,759,789.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,348,383,759,789.80/8,081,320.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,086,349.42

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