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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,125,592.37, 12,184,845.24 and 3,073,359.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,125,592.37, 12,184,845.24 and 3,073,359.93 is: 4,608,699.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,125,592.37 : 12,184,845.24 = 3,073,359.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,125,592.37/12,184,845.24 = 3,073,359.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,125,592.37x = 12,184,845.24 × 3,073,359.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,125,592.37x = 37,448,415,113,867.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,448,415,113,867.23/8,125,592.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,608,699.70

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