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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,375,576.81, 12,552,503.37 and 3,761,155.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,375,576.81, 12,552,503.37 and 3,761,155.80 is: 5,636,856.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,375,576.81 : 12,552,503.37 = 3,761,155.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,375,576.81/12,552,503.37 = 3,761,155.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,375,576.81x = 12,552,503.37 × 3,761,155.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,375,576.81x = 47,211,920,854,595.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,211,920,854,595.04/8,375,576.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,636,856.06

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