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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,073,929.52, 12,106,906.56 and 2,952,498.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,073,929.52, 12,106,906.56 and 2,952,498.78 is: 4,427,289.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,073,929.52 : 12,106,906.56 = 2,952,498.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,073,929.52/12,106,906.56 = 2,952,498.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,073,929.52x = 12,106,906.56 × 2,952,498.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,073,929.52x = 35,745,626,847,973.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,745,626,847,973.99/8,073,929.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,427,289.93

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