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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,753,465.16, 12,081,797.46 and 5,132,959.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,753,465.16, 12,081,797.46 and 5,132,959.56 is: 7,084,666.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,753,465.16 : 12,081,797.46 = 5,132,959.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,753,465.16/12,081,797.46 = 5,132,959.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,753,465.16x = 12,081,797.46 × 5,132,959.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,753,465.16x = 62,015,377,774,290.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,015,377,774,290.72/8,753,465.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,084,666.09

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