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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,747,118.13, 12,073,423.94 and 5,077,217.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,747,118.13, 12,073,423.94 and 5,077,217.03 is: 7,007,953.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,747,118.13 : 12,073,423.94 = 5,077,217.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,747,118.13/12,073,423.94 = 5,077,217.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,747,118.13x = 12,073,423.94 × 5,077,217.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,747,118.13x = 61,299,393,638,577.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,299,393,638,577.70/8,747,118.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,007,953.10

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