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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,091,181.80, 12,138,544.98 and 3,042,492.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,091,181.80, 12,138,544.98 and 3,042,492.30 is: 4,564,404.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,091,181.80 : 12,138,544.98 = 3,042,492.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,091,181.80/12,138,544.98 = 3,042,492.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,091,181.80x = 12,138,544.98 × 3,042,492.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,091,181.80x = 36,931,429,634,853.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,931,429,634,853.66/8,091,181.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,564,404.87

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