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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,169,498.66, 12,248,572.86 and 3,618,067.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,169,498.66, 12,248,572.86 and 3,618,067.08 is: 5,424,587.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,169,498.66 : 12,248,572.86 = 3,618,067.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,169,498.66/12,248,572.86 = 3,618,067.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,169,498.66x = 12,248,572.86 × 3,618,067.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,169,498.66x = 44,316,158,241,747.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,316,158,241,747.45/8,169,498.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,424,587.25

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