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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,731,108.63, 12,053,924.16 and 5,794,907.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,731,108.63, 12,053,924.16 and 5,794,907.50 is: 8,000,287.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,731,108.63 : 12,053,924.16 = 5,794,907.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,731,108.63/12,053,924.16 = 5,794,907.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,731,108.63x = 12,053,924.16 × 5,794,907.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,731,108.63x = 69,851,375,458,945.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,851,375,458,945.58/8,731,108.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,000,287.07

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