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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,144,903.76, 12,198,755.20 and 3,888,061.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,144,903.76, 12,198,755.20 and 3,888,061.35 is: 5,823,212.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,144,903.76 : 12,198,755.20 = 3,888,061.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,144,903.76/12,198,755.20 = 3,888,061.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,144,903.76x = 12,198,755.20 × 3,888,061.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,144,903.76x = 47,429,508,611,231.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,429,508,611,231.52/8,144,903.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,823,212.90

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