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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,045,508.92, 12,067,992.67 and 3,496,558.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,045,508.92, 12,067,992.67 and 3,496,558.24 is: 5,244,719.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,045,508.92 : 12,067,992.67 = 3,496,558.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,045,508.92/12,067,992.67 = 3,496,558.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,045,508.92x = 12,067,992.67 × 3,496,558.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,045,508.92x = 42,196,439,210,548.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,196,439,210,548.10/8,045,508.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,244,719.71

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