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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,502,301.60, 12,773,113.20 and 5,848,093.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,502,301.60, 12,773,113.20 and 5,848,093.60 is: 8,785,663.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,502,301.60 : 12,773,113.20 = 5,848,093.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,502,301.60/12,773,113.20 = 5,848,093.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,502,301.60x = 12,773,113.20 × 5,848,093.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,502,301.60x = 74,698,361,556,995.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,698,361,556,995.52/8,502,301.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,785,663.59

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