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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,482,792.10, 12,724,188.15 and 5,081,569.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,482,792.10, 12,724,188.15 and 5,081,569.70 is: 7,622,354.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,482,792.10 : 12,724,188.15 = 5,081,569.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,482,792.10/12,724,188.15 = 5,081,569.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,482,792.10x = 12,724,188.15 × 5,081,569.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,482,792.10x = 64,658,848,960,139.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,658,848,960,139.06/8,482,792.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,622,354.55

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