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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,312,414.40, 12,447,626.40 and 5,457,067.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,312,414.40, 12,447,626.40 and 5,457,067.20 is: 8,171,817.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,312,414.40 : 12,447,626.40 = 5,457,067.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,312,414.40/12,447,626.40 = 5,457,067.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,312,414.40x = 12,447,626.40 × 5,457,067.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,312,414.40x = 67,927,533,745,294.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,927,533,745,294.09/8,312,414.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,171,817.53

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