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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,276,344.89, 12,414,524.21 and 3,957,378.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,276,344.89, 12,414,524.21 and 3,957,378.92 is: 5,936,071.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,276,344.89 : 12,414,524.21 = 3,957,378.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,276,344.89/12,414,524.21 = 3,957,378.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,276,344.89x = 12,414,524.21 × 3,957,378.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,276,344.89x = 49,128,976,410,483.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,128,976,410,483.66/8,276,344.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,936,071.67

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