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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,085,196.80, 12,136,652.55 and 5,055,983.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,085,196.80, 12,136,652.55 and 5,055,983.10 is: 7,589,513.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,085,196.80 : 12,136,652.55 = 5,055,983.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,085,196.80/12,136,652.55 = 5,055,983.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,085,196.80x = 12,136,652.55 × 5,055,983.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,085,196.80x = 61,362,710,183,371.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,362,710,183,371.91/8,085,196.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,589,513.49

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