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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,217,411.40, 12,325,183.98 and 3,168,299.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,217,411.40, 12,325,183.98 and 3,168,299.08 is: 4,752,088.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,217,411.40 : 12,325,183.98 = 3,168,299.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,217,411.40/12,325,183.98 = 3,168,299.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,217,411.40x = 12,325,183.98 × 3,168,299.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,217,411.40x = 39,049,869,064,664.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,049,869,064,664.74/8,217,411.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,752,088.85

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