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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,231,010.60, 12,346,515.90 and 5,207,701.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,231,010.60, 12,346,515.90 and 5,207,701.80 is: 7,811,552.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,231,010.60 : 12,346,515.90 = 5,207,701.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,231,010.60/12,346,515.90 = 5,207,701.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,231,010.60x = 12,346,515.90 × 5,207,701.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,231,010.60x = 64,296,973,076,158.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,296,973,076,158.62/8,231,010.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,811,552.70

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