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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,274,375.60, 12,411,563.40 and 5,723,458.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,274,375.60, 12,411,563.40 and 5,723,458.80 is: 8,585,188.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,274,375.60 : 12,411,563.40 = 5,723,458.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,274,375.60/12,411,563.40 = 5,723,458.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,274,375.60x = 12,411,563.40 × 5,723,458.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,274,375.60x = 71,037,071,763,487.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,037,071,763,487.92/8,274,375.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,585,188.20

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