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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,072,127.66, 12,111,143.94 and 3,756,236.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,072,127.66, 12,111,143.94 and 3,756,236.26 is: 5,635,728.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,072,127.66 : 12,111,143.94 = 3,756,236.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,072,127.66/12,111,143.94 = 3,756,236.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,072,127.66x = 12,111,143.94 × 3,756,236.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,072,127.66x = 45,492,318,017,507.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,492,318,017,507.26/8,072,127.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,635,728.27

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