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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,613,193.20, 12,894,906.60 and 5,253,961.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,613,193.20, 12,894,906.60 and 5,253,961.20 is: 7,865,763.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,613,193.20 : 12,894,906.60 = 5,253,961.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,613,193.20/12,894,906.60 = 5,253,961.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,613,193.20x = 12,894,906.60 × 5,253,961.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,613,193.20x = 67,749,338,954,023.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,749,338,954,023.92/8,613,193.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,865,763.30

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