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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,274,399.60, 12,411,599.40 and 5,723,482.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,274,399.60, 12,411,599.40 and 5,723,482.80 is: 8,585,224.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,274,399.60 : 12,411,599.40 = 5,723,482.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,274,399.60/12,411,599.40 = 5,723,482.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,274,399.60x = 12,411,599.40 × 5,723,482.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,274,399.60x = 71,037,575,686,390.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,037,575,686,390.31/8,274,399.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,585,224.20

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