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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,139,012.76, 12,209,638.31 and 3,021,007.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,139,012.76, 12,209,638.31 and 3,021,007.78 is: 4,531,927.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,139,012.76 : 12,209,638.31 = 3,021,007.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,139,012.76/12,209,638.31 = 3,021,007.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,139,012.76x = 12,209,638.31 × 3,021,007.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,139,012.76x = 36,885,412,325,496.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,885,412,325,496.05/8,139,012.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,531,927.08

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