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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,190,801.90, 12,303,917.55 and 5,799,317.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,190,801.90, 12,303,917.55 and 5,799,317.40 is: 8,711,518.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,190,801.90 : 12,303,917.55 = 5,799,317.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,190,801.90/12,303,917.55 = 5,799,317.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,190,801.90x = 12,303,917.55 × 5,799,317.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,190,801.90x = 71,354,323,135,880.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,354,323,135,880.38/8,190,801.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,711,518.60

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