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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,175,629.44, 12,268,692.98 and 5,482,995.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,175,629.44, 12,268,692.98 and 5,482,995.04 is: 8,228,012.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,175,629.44 : 12,268,692.98 = 5,482,995.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,175,629.44/12,268,692.98 = 5,482,995.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,175,629.44x = 12,268,692.98 × 5,482,995.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,175,629.44x = 67,269,182,756,622.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,269,182,756,622.82/8,175,629.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,228,012.69

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