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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,362,471.70, 12,535,234.95 and 5,667,067.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,362,471.70, 12,535,234.95 and 5,667,067.10 is: 8,494,858.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,362,471.70 : 12,535,234.95 = 5,667,067.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,362,471.70/12,535,234.95 = 5,667,067.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,362,471.70x = 12,535,234.95 × 5,667,067.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,362,471.70x = 71,038,017,575,915.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,038,017,575,915.14/8,362,471.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,494,858.95

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