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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,251,319.04, 12,379,512.24 and 3,938,872.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,251,319.04, 12,379,512.24 and 3,938,872.20 is: 5,909,517.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,251,319.04 : 12,379,512.24 = 3,938,872.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,251,319.04/12,379,512.24 = 3,938,872.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,251,319.04x = 12,379,512.24 × 3,938,872.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,251,319.04x = 48,761,316,611,695.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,761,316,611,695.73/8,251,319.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,909,517.78

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