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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,098,041.40, 12,151,727.70 and 3,052,972.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,098,041.40, 12,151,727.70 and 3,052,972.60 is: 4,581,217.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,098,041.40 : 12,151,727.70 = 3,052,972.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,098,041.40/12,151,727.70 = 3,052,972.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,098,041.40x = 12,151,727.70 × 3,052,972.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,098,041.40x = 37,098,891,710,761.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,098,891,710,761.02/8,098,041.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,581,217.84

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