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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,155,250.89, 12,224,796.07 and 3,829,557.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,155,250.89, 12,224,796.07 and 3,829,557.69 is: 5,740,542.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,155,250.89 : 12,224,796.07 = 3,829,557.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,155,250.89/12,224,796.07 = 3,829,557.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,155,250.89x = 12,224,796.07 × 3,829,557.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,155,250.89x = 46,815,561,779,402.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,815,561,779,402.48/8,155,250.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,740,542.19

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