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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,156,541.14, 12,234,812.61 and 3,883,755.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,156,541.14, 12,234,812.61 and 3,883,755.50 is: 5,825,633.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,156,541.14 : 12,234,812.61 = 3,883,755.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,156,541.14/12,234,812.61 = 3,883,755.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,156,541.14x = 12,234,812.61 × 3,883,755.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,156,541.14x = 47,517,020,765,556.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,517,020,765,556.85/8,156,541.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,825,633.68

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