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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,174,586.78, 12,252,714.84 and 3,315,764.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,174,586.78, 12,252,714.84 and 3,315,764.22 is: 4,969,928.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,174,586.78 : 12,252,714.84 = 3,315,764.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,174,586.78/12,252,714.84 = 3,315,764.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,174,586.78x = 12,252,714.84 × 3,315,764.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,174,586.78x = 40,627,113,464,335.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,627,113,464,335.02/8,174,586.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,969,928.70

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