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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,300,115.60, 12,450,173.40 and 5,864,672.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,300,115.60, 12,450,173.40 and 5,864,672.40 is: 8,797,008.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,300,115.60 : 12,450,173.40 = 5,864,672.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,300,115.60/12,450,173.40 = 5,864,672.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,300,115.60x = 12,450,173.40 × 5,864,672.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,300,115.60x = 73,016,188,314,194.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,016,188,314,194.17/8,300,115.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,797,008.60

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