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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,290,775.76, 12,436,163.82 and 3,238,543.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,290,775.76, 12,436,163.82 and 3,238,543.32 is: 4,857,815.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,290,775.76 : 12,436,163.82 = 3,238,543.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,290,775.76/12,436,163.82 = 3,238,543.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,290,775.76x = 12,436,163.82 × 3,238,543.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,290,775.76x = 40,275,055,265,686.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,275,055,265,686.68/8,290,775.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,857,815.05

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