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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,371,064.66, 12,550,210.25 and 3,818,929.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,371,064.66, 12,550,210.25 and 3,818,929.95 is: 5,725,481.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,371,064.66 : 12,550,210.25 = 3,818,929.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,371,064.66/12,550,210.25 = 3,818,929.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,371,064.66x = 12,550,210.25 × 3,818,929.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,371,064.66x = 47,928,373,783,427.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,928,373,783,427.34/8,371,064.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,725,481.26

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