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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,023,985.77, 12,038,974.98 and 3,233,034.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,023,985.77, 12,038,974.98 and 3,233,034.22 is: 4,850,758.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,023,985.77 : 12,038,974.98 = 3,233,034.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,023,985.77/12,038,974.98 = 3,233,034.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,023,985.77x = 12,038,974.98 × 3,233,034.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,023,985.77x = 38,922,418,084,063.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,922,418,084,063.82/8,023,985.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,850,758.61

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