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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,316,524.16, 12,479,157.60 and 5,903,251.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,316,524.16, 12,479,157.60 and 5,903,251.20 is: 8,857,979.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,316,524.16 : 12,479,157.60 = 5,903,251.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,316,524.16/12,479,157.60 = 5,903,251.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,316,524.16x = 12,479,157.60 × 5,903,251.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,316,524.16x = 73,667,602,077,189.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,667,602,077,189.12/8,316,524.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,857,979.69

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