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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,163,378.88, 12,237,487.63 and 3,611,996.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,163,378.88, 12,237,487.63 and 3,611,996.78 is: 5,414,640.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,163,378.88 : 12,237,487.63 = 3,611,996.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,163,378.88/12,237,487.63 = 3,611,996.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,163,378.88x = 12,237,487.63 × 3,611,996.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,163,378.88x = 44,201,765,844,632.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,201,765,844,632.40/8,163,378.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,414,640.98

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