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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,508,002.30, 12,762,003.45 and 5,316,731.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,508,002.30, 12,762,003.45 and 5,316,731.90 is: 7,975,097.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,508,002.30 : 12,762,003.45 = 5,316,731.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,508,002.30/12,762,003.45 = 5,316,731.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,508,002.30x = 12,762,003.45 × 5,316,731.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,508,002.30x = 67,852,150,850,525.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,852,150,850,525.05/8,508,002.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,975,097.85

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