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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,333,328.28, 12,475,087.86 and 5,040,718.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,333,328.28, 12,475,087.86 and 5,040,718.33 is: 7,546,013.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,333,328.28 : 12,475,087.86 = 5,040,718.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,333,328.28/12,475,087.86 = 5,040,718.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,333,328.28x = 12,475,087.86 × 5,040,718.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,333,328.28x = 62,883,404,044,262.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,883,404,044,262.47/8,333,328.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,546,013.06

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