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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,321,777.90, 12,482,666.85 and 5,116,510.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,321,777.90, 12,482,666.85 and 5,116,510.70 is: 7,674,766.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,321,777.90 : 12,482,666.85 = 5,116,510.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,321,777.90/12,482,666.85 = 5,116,510.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,321,777.90x = 12,482,666.85 × 5,116,510.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,321,777.90x = 63,867,698,502,560.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,867,698,502,560.30/8,321,777.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,674,766.05

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