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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,522,294.40, 12,783,441.60 and 5,337,244.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,522,294.40, 12,783,441.60 and 5,337,244.80 is: 8,005,867.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,522,294.40 : 12,783,441.60 = 5,337,244.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,522,294.40/12,783,441.60 = 5,337,244.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,522,294.40x = 12,783,441.60 × 5,337,244.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,522,294.40x = 68,228,357,205,703.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,228,357,205,703.67/8,522,294.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,005,867.20

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