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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,157,815.35, 12,242,113.52 and 3,841,100.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,157,815.35, 12,242,113.52 and 3,841,100.17 is: 5,764,188.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,157,815.35 : 12,242,113.52 = 3,841,100.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,157,815.35/12,242,113.52 = 3,841,100.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,157,815.35x = 12,242,113.52 × 3,841,100.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,157,815.35x = 47,023,184,322,831.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,023,184,322,831.30/8,157,815.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,764,188.36

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