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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,333,335.03, 12,475,097.97 and 5,040,725.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,333,335.03, 12,475,097.97 and 5,040,725.08 is: 7,546,023.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,333,335.03 : 12,475,097.97 = 5,040,725.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,333,335.03/12,475,097.97 = 5,040,725.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,333,335.03x = 12,475,097.97 × 5,040,725.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,333,335.03x = 62,883,539,212,836.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,883,539,212,836.09/8,333,335.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,546,023.17

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