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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,295,031.35, 12,438,044.52 and 3,740,751.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,295,031.35, 12,438,044.52 and 3,740,751.47 is: 5,609,096.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,295,031.35 : 12,438,044.52 = 3,740,751.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,295,031.35/12,438,044.52 = 3,740,751.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,295,031.35x = 12,438,044.52 × 3,740,751.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,295,031.35x = 46,527,633,259,925.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,527,633,259,925.22/8,295,031.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,609,096.73

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