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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,309,051.40, 12,463,577.10 and 5,472,366.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,309,051.40, 12,463,577.10 and 5,472,366.60 is: 8,208,549.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,309,051.40 : 12,463,577.10 = 5,472,366.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,309,051.40/12,463,577.10 = 5,472,366.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,309,051.40x = 12,463,577.10 × 5,472,366.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,309,051.40x = 68,205,263,038,564.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,205,263,038,564.85/8,309,051.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,208,549.90

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