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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,304,943.80, 12,457,415.70 and 5,099,676.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,304,943.80, 12,457,415.70 and 5,099,676.60 is: 7,649,514.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,304,943.80 : 12,457,415.70 = 5,099,676.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,304,943.80/12,457,415.70 = 5,099,676.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,304,943.80x = 12,457,415.70 × 5,099,676.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,304,943.80x = 63,528,791,341,762.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,528,791,341,762.61/8,304,943.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,649,514.90

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