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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,703,702.32, 12,011,167.11 and 5,442,426.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,703,702.32, 12,011,167.11 and 5,442,426.05 is: 7,510,584.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,703,702.32 : 12,011,167.11 = 5,442,426.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,703,702.32/12,011,167.11 = 5,442,426.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,703,702.32x = 12,011,167.11 × 5,442,426.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,703,702.32x = 65,369,888,730,720.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,369,888,730,720.48/8,703,702.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,510,584.16

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