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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,277,098.80, 11,423,390.73 and 5,013,817.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,277,098.80, 11,423,390.73 and 5,013,817.78 is: 6,919,670.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,277,098.80 : 11,423,390.73 = 5,013,817.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,277,098.80/11,423,390.73 = 5,013,817.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,277,098.80x = 11,423,390.73 × 5,013,817.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,277,098.80x = 57,274,799,549,961.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,274,799,549,961.19/8,277,098.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,919,670.88

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