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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,511,382.20, 12,778,883.10 and 5,322,736.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,511,382.20, 12,778,883.10 and 5,322,736.20 is: 7,991,489.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,511,382.20 : 12,778,883.10 = 5,322,736.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,511,382.20/12,778,883.10 = 5,322,736.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,511,382.20x = 12,778,883.10 × 5,322,736.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,511,382.20x = 68,018,623,671,938.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,018,623,671,938.22/8,511,382.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,991,489.76

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