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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,085,907.81, 12,129,107.94 and 3,161,742.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,085,907.81, 12,129,107.94 and 3,161,742.89 is: 4,742,710.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,085,907.81 : 12,129,107.94 = 3,161,742.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,085,907.81/12,129,107.94 = 3,161,742.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,085,907.81x = 12,129,107.94 × 3,161,742.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,085,907.81x = 38,349,120,775,528.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,349,120,775,528.84/8,085,907.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,742,710.61

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