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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,153,754.64, 12,204,017.75 and 5,994,207.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,153,754.64, 12,204,017.75 and 5,994,207.90 is: 8,971,746.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,153,754.64 : 12,204,017.75 = 5,994,207.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,153,754.64/12,204,017.75 = 5,994,207.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,153,754.64x = 12,204,017.75 × 5,994,207.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,153,754.64x = 73,153,419,623,775.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,153,419,623,775.75/8,153,754.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,971,746.50

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