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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,673,560.16, 12,999,544.56 and 5,591,423.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,673,560.16, 12,999,544.56 and 5,591,423.52 is: 8,380,175.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,673,560.16 : 12,999,544.56 = 5,591,423.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,673,560.16/12,999,544.56 = 5,591,423.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,673,560.16x = 12,999,544.56 × 5,591,423.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,673,560.16x = 72,685,959,202,072.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,685,959,202,072.05/8,673,560.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,380,175.83

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