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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,155,296.89, 12,216,422.38 and 3,772,206.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,155,296.89, 12,216,422.38 and 3,772,206.50 is: 5,650,667.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,155,296.89 : 12,216,422.38 = 3,772,206.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,155,296.89/12,216,422.38 = 3,772,206.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,155,296.89x = 12,216,422.38 × 3,772,206.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,155,296.89x = 46,082,867,913,859.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,082,867,913,859.10/8,155,296.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,650,667.11

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