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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,259,692.01, 12,389,782.23 and 3,942,197.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,259,692.01, 12,389,782.23 and 3,942,197.11 is: 5,913,412.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,259,692.01 : 12,389,782.23 = 3,942,197.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,259,692.01/12,389,782.23 = 3,942,197.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,259,692.01x = 12,389,782.23 × 3,942,197.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,259,692.01x = 48,842,963,700,635.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,842,963,700,635.35/8,259,692.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,913,412.22

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