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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,146,349.06, 12,230,202.97 and 5,462,682.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,146,349.06, 12,230,202.97 and 5,462,682.72 is: 8,201,185.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,146,349.06 : 12,230,202.97 = 5,462,682.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,146,349.06/12,230,202.97 = 5,462,682.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,146,349.06x = 12,230,202.97 × 5,462,682.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,146,349.06x = 66,809,718,433,140.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,809,718,433,140.02/8,146,349.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,201,185.33

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