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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,329,516.74, 12,493,007.73 and 3,211,199.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,329,516.74, 12,493,007.73 and 3,211,199.64 is: 4,816,310.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,329,516.74 : 12,493,007.73 = 3,211,199.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,329,516.74/12,493,007.73 = 3,211,199.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,329,516.74x = 12,493,007.73 × 3,211,199.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,329,516.74x = 40,117,541,925,093.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,117,541,925,093.22/8,329,516.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,816,310.86

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