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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,031,850.95, 12,052,562.31 and 2,914,679.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,031,850.95, 12,052,562.31 and 2,914,679.87 is: 4,373,756.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,031,850.95 : 12,052,562.31 = 2,914,679.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,031,850.95/12,052,562.31 = 2,914,679.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,031,850.95x = 12,052,562.31 × 2,914,679.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,031,850.95x = 35,129,360,732,304.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,129,360,732,304.30/8,031,850.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,373,756.55

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