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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,311,902.40, 12,475,726.80 and 5,123,256.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,311,902.40, 12,475,726.80 and 5,123,256.40 is: 7,689,737.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,311,902.40 : 12,475,726.80 = 5,123,256.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,311,902.40/12,475,726.80 = 5,123,256.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,311,902.40x = 12,475,726.80 × 5,123,256.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,311,902.40x = 63,916,347,172,751.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,916,347,172,751.53/8,311,902.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,689,737.45

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