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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,393,999.20, 12,590,998.80 and 5,370,690.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,393,999.20, 12,590,998.80 and 5,370,690.40 is: 8,056,035.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,393,999.20 : 12,590,998.80 = 5,370,690.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,393,999.20/12,590,998.80 = 5,370,690.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,393,999.20x = 12,590,998.80 × 5,370,690.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,393,999.20x = 67,622,356,381,571.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,622,356,381,571.53/8,393,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,056,035.60

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