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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,561,804.12, 12,840,740.93 and 5,104,522.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,561,804.12, 12,840,740.93 and 5,104,522.07 is: 7,655,611.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,561,804.12 : 12,840,740.93 = 5,104,522.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,561,804.12/12,840,740.93 = 5,104,522.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,561,804.12x = 12,840,740.93 × 5,104,522.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,561,804.12x = 65,545,845,382,611.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,545,845,382,611.02/8,561,804.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,655,611.42

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