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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,348,043.90, 12,522,065.85 and 5,142,776.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,348,043.90, 12,522,065.85 and 5,142,776.70 is: 7,714,165.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,348,043.90 : 12,522,065.85 = 5,142,776.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,348,043.90/12,522,065.85 = 5,142,776.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,348,043.90x = 12,522,065.85 × 5,142,776.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,348,043.90x = 64,398,188,489,245.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,398,188,489,245.70/8,348,043.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,714,165.05

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