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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,309,079.80, 12,463,619.70 and 5,194,014.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,309,079.80, 12,463,619.70 and 5,194,014.20 is: 7,791,021.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,309,079.80 : 12,463,619.70 = 5,194,014.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,309,079.80/12,463,619.70 = 5,194,014.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,309,079.80x = 12,463,619.70 × 5,194,014.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,309,079.80x = 64,736,217,705,199.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,736,217,705,199.74/8,309,079.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,791,021.30

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