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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,153,719.04, 12,203,964.74 and 5,994,172.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,153,719.04, 12,203,964.74 and 5,994,172.50 is: 8,971,693.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,153,719.04 : 12,203,964.74 = 5,994,172.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,153,719.04/12,203,964.74 = 5,994,172.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,153,719.04x = 12,203,964.74 × 5,994,172.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,153,719.04x = 73,152,669,835,477.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,152,669,835,477.66/8,153,719.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,971,693.71

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