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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,071,702.81, 12,101,877.28 and 3,749,163.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,071,702.81, 12,101,877.28 and 3,749,163.70 is: 5,621,108.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,071,702.81 : 12,101,877.28 = 3,749,163.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,071,702.81/12,101,877.28 = 3,749,163.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,071,702.81x = 12,101,877.28 × 3,749,163.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,071,702.81x = 45,371,919,000,030.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,371,919,000,030.73/8,071,702.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,621,108.71

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