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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,188,535.38, 12,266,353.55 and 4,077,471.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,188,535.38, 12,266,353.55 and 4,077,471.14 is: 6,108,015.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,188,535.38 : 12,266,353.55 = 4,077,471.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,188,535.38/12,266,353.55 = 4,077,471.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,188,535.38x = 12,266,353.55 × 4,077,471.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,188,535.38x = 50,015,702,593,161.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,015,702,593,161.55/8,188,535.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,108,015.69

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