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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,091,808.74, 12,143,686.05 and 3,831,970.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,091,808.74, 12,143,686.05 and 3,831,970.14 is: 5,750,783.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,091,808.74 : 12,143,686.05 = 3,831,970.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,091,808.74/12,143,686.05 = 3,831,970.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,091,808.74x = 12,143,686.05 × 3,831,970.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,091,808.74x = 46,534,242,333,134.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,534,242,333,134.55/8,091,808.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,750,783.77

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