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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,263,487.70, 12,395,231.55 and 5,030,226.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,263,487.70, 12,395,231.55 and 5,030,226.90 is: 7,545,340.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,263,487.70 : 12,395,231.55 = 5,030,226.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,263,487.70/12,395,231.55 = 5,030,226.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,263,487.70x = 12,395,231.55 × 5,030,226.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,263,487.70x = 62,350,827,174,538.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,350,827,174,538.70/8,263,487.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,545,340.35

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