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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,102,191.89, 12,140,863.51 and 5,505,189.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,102,191.89, 12,140,863.51 and 5,505,189.16 is: 8,249,341.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,102,191.89 : 12,140,863.51 = 5,505,189.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,102,191.89/12,140,863.51 = 5,505,189.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,102,191.89x = 12,140,863.51 × 5,505,189.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,102,191.89x = 66,837,750,188,291.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,837,750,188,291.55/8,102,191.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,249,341.79

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