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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,150,569.70, 12,225,854.55 and 5,759,085.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,150,569.70, 12,225,854.55 and 5,759,085.20 is: 8,638,627.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,150,569.70 : 12,225,854.55 = 5,759,085.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,150,569.70/12,225,854.55 = 5,759,085.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,150,569.70x = 12,225,854.55 × 5,759,085.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,150,569.70x = 70,409,737,996,257.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,409,737,996,257.67/8,150,569.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,638,627.80

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