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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,837,510.47, 12,195,572.63 and 5,116,498.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,837,510.47, 12,195,572.63 and 5,116,498.25 is: 7,060,656.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,837,510.47 : 12,195,572.63 = 5,116,498.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,837,510.47/12,195,572.63 = 5,116,498.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,837,510.47x = 12,195,572.63 × 5,116,498.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,837,510.47x = 62,398,625,932,582.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,398,625,932,582.55/8,837,510.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,060,656.52

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