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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,294,739, 12,447,007.38 and 3,502,118.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,294,739, 12,447,007.38 and 3,502,118.04 is: 5,255,245.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,294,739 : 12,447,007.38 = 3,502,118.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,294,739/12,447,007.38 = 3,502,118.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,294,739x = 12,447,007.38 × 3,502,118.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,294,739x = 43,590,889,089,511.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,590,889,089,511.14/8,294,739
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,255,245.41

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