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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,827,770.68, 12,181,934.70 and 5,157,027.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,827,770.68, 12,181,934.70 and 5,157,027.08 is: 7,116,470.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,827,770.68 : 12,181,934.70 = 5,157,027.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,827,770.68/12,181,934.70 = 5,157,027.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,827,770.68x = 12,181,934.70 × 5,157,027.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,827,770.68x = 62,822,567,134,691.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,822,567,134,691.67/8,827,770.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,116,470.22

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