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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,057,511.56, 12,078,976.16 and 2,938,741.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,057,511.56, 12,078,976.16 and 2,938,741.35 is: 4,405,452.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,057,511.56 : 12,078,976.16 = 2,938,741.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,057,511.56/12,078,976.16 = 2,938,741.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,057,511.56x = 12,078,976.16 × 2,938,741.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,057,511.56x = 35,496,986,692,362.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,496,986,692,362.51/8,057,511.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,405,452.78

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