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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,321,312.30, 12,481,968.45 and 5,486,960.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,321,312.30, 12,481,968.45 and 5,486,960.30 is: 8,230,440.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,321,312.30 : 12,481,968.45 = 5,486,960.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,321,312.30/12,481,968.45 = 5,486,960.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,321,312.30x = 12,481,968.45 × 5,486,960.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,321,312.30x = 68,488,065,351,002.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,488,065,351,002.53/8,321,312.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,230,440.45

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