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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,507,406.60, 12,770,441.10 and 5,316,136.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,507,406.60, 12,770,441.10 and 5,316,136.20 is: 7,980,035.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,507,406.60 : 12,770,441.10 = 5,316,136.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,507,406.60/12,770,441.10 = 5,316,136.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,507,406.60x = 12,770,441.10 × 5,316,136.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,507,406.60x = 67,889,404,221,677.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,889,404,221,677.82/8,507,406.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,980,035.21

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