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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,274,993.80, 12,419,489.10 and 3,733,032.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,274,993.80, 12,419,489.10 and 3,733,032.20 is: 5,602,705.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,274,993.80 : 12,419,489.10 = 3,733,032.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,274,993.80/12,419,489.10 = 3,733,032.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,274,993.80x = 12,419,489.10 × 3,733,032.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,274,993.80x = 46,362,352,717,849.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,362,352,717,849.02/8,274,993.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,602,705.43

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