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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,470,325.26, 12,704,437.35 and 5,014,121.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,470,325.26, 12,704,437.35 and 5,014,121.50 is: 7,520,560.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,470,325.26 : 12,704,437.35 = 5,014,121.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,470,325.26/12,704,437.35 = 5,014,121.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,470,325.26x = 12,704,437.35 × 5,014,121.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,470,325.26x = 63,701,592,462,038.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,701,592,462,038.02/8,470,325.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,520,560.37

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