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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,391,016.08, 12,571,283.16 and 3,845,846.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,391,016.08, 12,571,283.16 and 3,845,846.88 is: 5,761,784.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,391,016.08 : 12,571,283.16 = 3,845,846.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,391,016.08/12,571,283.16 = 3,845,846.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,391,016.08x = 12,571,283.16 × 3,845,846.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,391,016.08x = 48,347,230,118,482.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,347,230,118,482.54/8,391,016.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,761,784.94

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