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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,424,231.12, 12,611,546 and 5,219,051.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,424,231.12, 12,611,546 and 5,219,051.36 is: 7,813,212.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,424,231.12 : 12,611,546 = 5,219,051.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,424,231.12/12,611,546 = 5,219,051.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,424,231.12x = 12,611,546 × 5,219,051.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,424,231.12x = 65,820,306,303,002.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,820,306,303,002.56/8,424,231.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,813,212.31

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