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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,133,089.80, 12,185,637.90 and 5,291,739.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,133,089.80, 12,185,637.90 and 5,291,739.40 is: 7,928,502.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,133,089.80 : 12,185,637.90 = 5,291,739.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,133,089.80/12,185,637.90 = 5,291,739.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,133,089.80x = 12,185,637.90 × 5,291,739.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,133,089.80x = 64,483,220,189,563.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,483,220,189,563.27/8,133,089.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,928,502.18

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