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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,276,951.90, 12,408,040.65 and 3,227,087.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,276,951.90, 12,408,040.65 and 3,227,087.90 is: 4,837,751.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,276,951.90 : 12,408,040.65 = 3,227,087.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,276,951.90/12,408,040.65 = 3,227,087.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,276,951.90x = 12,408,040.65 × 3,227,087.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,276,951.90x = 40,041,837,844,323.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,041,837,844,323.13/8,276,951.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,837,751.67

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