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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,144,913.27, 12,198,769.41 and 3,888,070.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,144,913.27, 12,198,769.41 and 3,888,070.86 is: 5,823,227.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,144,913.27 : 12,198,769.41 = 3,888,070.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,144,913.27/12,198,769.41 = 3,888,070.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,144,913.27x = 12,198,769.41 × 3,888,070.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,144,913.27x = 47,429,679,870,880.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,429,679,870,880.39/8,144,913.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,823,227.12

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