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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,516,450.60, 12,784,007.10 and 5,325,180.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,516,450.60, 12,784,007.10 and 5,325,180.20 is: 7,993,604.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,516,450.60 : 12,784,007.10 = 5,325,180.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,516,450.60/12,784,007.10 = 5,325,180.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,516,450.60x = 12,784,007.10 × 5,325,180.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,516,450.60x = 68,077,141,485,579.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,077,141,485,579.42/8,516,450.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,993,604.93

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