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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,388,415.98, 12,582,495.27 and 3,774,142.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,388,415.98, 12,582,495.27 and 3,774,142.98 is: 5,661,156.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,388,415.98 : 12,582,495.27 = 3,774,142.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,388,415.98/12,582,495.27 = 3,774,142.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,388,415.98x = 12,582,495.27 × 3,774,142.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,388,415.98x = 47,488,136,194,153.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,488,136,194,153.70/8,388,415.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,661,156.56

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