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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,740,335.83, 12,063,989.64 and 5,163,075.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,740,335.83, 12,063,989.64 and 5,163,075.56 is: 7,126,418.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,740,335.83 : 12,063,989.64 = 5,163,075.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,740,335.83/12,063,989.64 = 5,163,075.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,740,335.83x = 12,063,989.64 × 5,163,075.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,740,335.83x = 62,287,290,048,038.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,287,290,048,038.77/8,740,335.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,126,418.40

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