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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,319,396.02, 12,470,827.16 and 5,789,736.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,319,396.02, 12,470,827.16 and 5,789,736.86 is: 8,678,852.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,319,396.02 : 12,470,827.16 = 5,789,736.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,319,396.02/12,470,827.16 = 5,789,736.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,319,396.02x = 12,470,827.16 × 5,789,736.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,319,396.02x = 72,202,807,635,061.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,202,807,635,061.33/8,319,396.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,678,852.11

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