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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,260,558.44, 12,387,333.44 and 3,937,607.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,260,558.44, 12,387,333.44 and 3,937,607.57 is: 5,904,740.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,260,558.44 : 12,387,333.44 = 3,937,607.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,260,558.44/12,387,333.44 = 3,937,607.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,260,558.44x = 12,387,333.44 × 3,937,607.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,260,558.44x = 48,776,457,966,270.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,776,457,966,270.49/8,260,558.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,904,740.99

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