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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,566,374.24, 11,821,967.28 and 5,127,950.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,566,374.24, 11,821,967.28 and 5,127,950.16 is: 7,076,793.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,566,374.24 : 11,821,967.28 = 5,127,950.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,566,374.24/11,821,967.28 = 5,127,950.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,566,374.24x = 11,821,967.28 × 5,127,950.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,566,374.24x = 60,622,459,004,990.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,622,459,004,990.77/8,566,374.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,076,793.20

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