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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,436,026.32, 12,674,226.86 and 5,409,322.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,436,026.32, 12,674,226.86 and 5,409,322.20 is: 8,126,927.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,436,026.32 : 12,674,226.86 = 5,409,322.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,436,026.32/12,674,226.86 = 5,409,322.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,436,026.32x = 12,674,226.86 × 5,409,322.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,436,026.32x = 68,558,976,721,634.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,558,976,721,634.29/8,436,026.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,126,927.79

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