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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,367,978.30, 12,546,062.55 and 3,821,205.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,367,978.30, 12,546,062.55 and 3,821,205.30 is: 5,729,111.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,367,978.30 : 12,546,062.55 = 3,821,205.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,367,978.30/12,546,062.55 = 3,821,205.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,367,978.30x = 12,546,062.55 × 3,821,205.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,367,978.30x = 47,941,080,710,191.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,941,080,710,191.52/8,367,978.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,729,111.50

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