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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,480,037.10, 12,720,055.65 and 5,078,814.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,480,037.10, 12,720,055.65 and 5,078,814.70 is: 7,618,222.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,480,037.10 : 12,720,055.65 = 5,078,814.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,480,037.10/12,720,055.65 = 5,078,814.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,480,037.10x = 12,720,055.65 × 5,078,814.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,480,037.10x = 64,602,805,620,038.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,602,805,620,038.06/8,480,037.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,618,222.05

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