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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,816,462.72, 13,212,066.72 and 5,022,111.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,816,462.72, 13,212,066.72 and 5,022,111.68 is: 7,525,974.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,816,462.72 : 13,212,066.72 = 5,022,111.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,816,462.72/13,212,066.72 = 5,022,111.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,816,462.72x = 13,212,066.72 × 5,022,111.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,816,462.72x = 66,352,474,591,451.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,352,474,591,451.29/8,816,462.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,525,974.61

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