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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,227,451.30, 12,341,176.95 and 3,975,923.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,227,451.30, 12,341,176.95 and 3,975,923.30 is: 5,963,884.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,227,451.30 : 12,341,176.95 = 3,975,923.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,227,451.30/12,341,176.95 = 3,975,923.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,227,451.30x = 12,341,176.95 × 3,975,923.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,227,451.30x = 49,067,572,984,927.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,067,572,984,927.93/8,227,451.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,963,884.95

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