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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,350,276.74, 12,504,152.00 and 5,501,752.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,350,276.74, 12,504,152.00 and 5,501,752.98 is: 8,238,619.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,350,276.74 : 12,504,152.00 = 5,501,752.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,350,276.74/12,504,152.00 = 5,501,752.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,350,276.74x = 12,504,152.00 × 5,501,752.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,350,276.74x = 68,794,755,464,289.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,794,755,464,289.41/8,350,276.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,238,619.83

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