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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,061,437.04, 12,087,956.52 and 3,008,592.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,061,437.04, 12,087,956.52 and 3,008,592.24 is: 4,511,321.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,061,437.04 : 12,087,956.52 = 3,008,592.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,061,437.04/12,087,956.52 = 3,008,592.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,061,437.04x = 12,087,956.52 × 3,008,592.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,061,437.04x = 36,367,732,183,529.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,367,732,183,529.41/8,061,437.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,511,321.24

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