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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,527,374.10, 12,797,694.13 and 5,951,857.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,527,374.10, 12,797,694.13 and 5,951,857.40 is: 8,932,415.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,527,374.10 : 12,797,694.13 = 5,951,857.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,527,374.10/12,797,694.13 = 5,951,857.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,527,374.10x = 12,797,694.13 × 5,951,857.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,527,374.10x = 76,170,050,510,577.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,170,050,510,577.08/8,527,374.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,932,415.73

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