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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,246,852.97, 12,370,320.89 and 3,391,807.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,246,852.97, 12,370,320.89 and 3,391,807.29 is: 5,087,727.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,246,852.97 : 12,370,320.89 = 3,391,807.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,246,852.97/12,370,320.89 = 3,391,807.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,246,852.97x = 12,370,320.89 × 3,391,807.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,246,852.97x = 41,957,744,548,966.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,957,744,548,966.59/8,246,852.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,087,727.97

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