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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,100,278.82, 12,150,430.02 and 3,307,968.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,100,278.82, 12,150,430.02 and 3,307,968.09 is: 4,961,956.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,100,278.82 : 12,150,430.02 = 3,307,968.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,100,278.82/12,150,430.02 = 3,307,968.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,100,278.82x = 12,150,430.02 × 3,307,968.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,100,278.82x = 40,193,234,785,938.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,193,234,785,938.05/8,100,278.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,961,956.95

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