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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,298,016.56, 12,439,925.04 and 3,184,116.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,298,016.56, 12,439,925.04 and 3,184,116.18 is: 4,773,449.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,298,016.56 : 12,439,925.04 = 3,184,116.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,298,016.56/12,439,925.04 = 3,184,116.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,298,016.56x = 12,439,925.04 × 3,184,116.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,298,016.56x = 39,610,166,597,851.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,610,166,597,851.15/8,298,016.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,773,449.93

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