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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,291,089.11, 12,438,331.43 and 3,498,779.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,291,089.11, 12,438,331.43 and 3,498,779.19 is: 5,248,885.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,291,089.11 : 12,438,331.43 = 3,498,779.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,291,089.11/12,438,331.43 = 3,498,779.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,291,089.11x = 12,438,331.43 × 3,498,779.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,291,089.11x = 43,518,975,148,113.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,518,975,148,113.05/8,291,089.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,248,885.23

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