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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,399,021.40, 12,598,532.10 and 5,711,635.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,399,021.40, 12,598,532.10 and 5,711,635.80 is: 8,567,453.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,399,021.40 : 12,598,532.10 = 5,711,635.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,399,021.40/12,598,532.10 = 5,711,635.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,399,021.40x = 12,598,532.10 × 5,711,635.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,399,021.40x = 71,958,226,969,809.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,958,226,969,809.17/8,399,021.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,567,453.70

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