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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,753,584.66, 12,081,962.40 and 5,133,079.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,753,584.66, 12,081,962.40 and 5,133,079.06 is: 7,084,831.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,753,584.66 : 12,081,962.40 = 5,133,079.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,753,584.66/12,081,962.40 = 5,133,079.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,753,584.66x = 12,081,962.40 × 5,133,079.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,753,584.66x = 62,017,668,199,147.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,017,668,199,147.34/8,753,584.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,084,831.03

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