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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,303,758.74, 12,460,557.15 and 3,511,185.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,303,758.74, 12,460,557.15 and 3,511,185.30 is: 5,268,857.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,303,758.74 : 12,460,557.15 = 3,511,185.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,303,758.74/12,460,557.15 = 3,511,185.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,303,758.74x = 12,460,557.15 × 3,511,185.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,303,758.74x = 43,751,325,094,889.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,751,325,094,889.89/8,303,758.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,268,857.93

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