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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,698,301.27, 12,002,214.38 and 5,027,560.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,698,301.27, 12,002,214.38 and 5,027,560.28 is: 6,937,200.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,698,301.27 : 12,002,214.38 = 5,027,560.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,698,301.27/12,002,214.38 = 5,027,560.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,698,301.27x = 12,002,214.38 × 5,027,560.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,698,301.27x = 60,341,856,288,932.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,341,856,288,932.84/8,698,301.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,937,200.08

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