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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,042,914.80, 12,072,967.08 and 3,253,734.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,042,914.80, 12,072,967.08 and 3,253,734.72 is: 4,884,079.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,042,914.80 : 12,072,967.08 = 3,253,734.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,042,914.80/12,072,967.08 = 3,253,734.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,042,914.80x = 12,072,967.08 × 3,253,734.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,042,914.80x = 39,282,232,161,613.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,282,232,161,613.02/8,042,914.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,884,079.11

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