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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,502,303.60, 12,773,116.20 and 5,848,095.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,502,303.60, 12,773,116.20 and 5,848,095.60 is: 8,785,666.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,502,303.60 : 12,773,116.20 = 5,848,095.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,502,303.60/12,773,116.20 = 5,848,095.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,502,303.60x = 12,773,116.20 × 5,848,095.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,502,303.60x = 74,698,404,647,508.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,698,404,647,508.70/8,502,303.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,785,666.59

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