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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,191,738.87, 12,293,093.91 and 3,399,432.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,191,738.87, 12,293,093.91 and 3,399,432.74 is: 5,101,425.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,191,738.87 : 12,293,093.91 = 3,399,432.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,191,738.87/12,293,093.91 = 3,399,432.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,191,738.87x = 12,293,093.91 × 3,399,432.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,191,738.87x = 41,789,545,973,704.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,789,545,973,704.84/8,191,738.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,101,425.55

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