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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,083,577.40, 12,128,573.70 and 3,291,617.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,083,577.40, 12,128,573.70 and 3,291,617.40 is: 4,938,732.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,083,577.40 : 12,128,573.70 = 3,291,617.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,083,577.40/12,128,573.70 = 3,291,617.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,083,577.40x = 12,128,573.70 × 3,291,617.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,083,577.40x = 39,922,624,228,102.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,922,624,228,102.38/8,083,577.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,938,732.23

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