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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,236,671.43, 12,346,296.09 and 3,045,945.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,236,671.43, 12,346,296.09 and 3,045,945.51 is: 4,565,696.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,236,671.43 : 12,346,296.09 = 3,045,945.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,236,671.43/12,346,296.09 = 3,045,945.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,236,671.43x = 12,346,296.09 × 3,045,945.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,236,671.43x = 37,606,145,140,466.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,606,145,140,466.05/8,236,671.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,565,696.89

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