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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,252,287.02, 12,378,381.32 and 4,489,684.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,252,287.02, 12,378,381.32 and 4,489,684.74 is: 6,734,500.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,252,287.02 : 12,378,381.32 = 4,489,684.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,252,287.02/12,378,381.32 = 4,489,684.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,252,287.02x = 12,378,381.32 × 4,489,684.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,252,287.02x = 55,575,029,729,529.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,575,029,729,529.27/8,252,287.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,734,500.34

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