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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,153,500.40, 12,230,250.60 and 5,466,114.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,153,500.40, 12,230,250.60 and 5,466,114.80 is: 8,199,172.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,153,500.40 : 12,230,250.60 = 5,466,114.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,153,500.40/12,230,250.60 = 5,466,114.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,153,500.40x = 12,230,250.60 × 5,466,114.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,153,500.40x = 66,851,953,812,368.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,851,953,812,368.88/8,153,500.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,199,172.20

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