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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,705,339.24, 13,060,221.78 and 5,114,142.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,705,339.24, 13,060,221.78 and 5,114,142.68 is: 7,672,514.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,705,339.24 : 13,060,221.78 = 5,114,142.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,705,339.24/13,060,221.78 = 5,114,142.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,705,339.24x = 13,060,221.78 × 5,114,142.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,705,339.24x = 66,791,837,615,363.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,791,837,615,363.56/8,705,339.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,672,514.05

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