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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,397,292.29, 12,585,287.15 and 3,781,353.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,397,292.29, 12,585,287.15 and 3,781,353.54 is: 5,667,233.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,397,292.29 : 12,585,287.15 = 3,781,353.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,397,292.29/12,585,287.15 = 3,781,353.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,397,292.29x = 12,585,287.15 × 3,781,353.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,397,292.29x = 47,589,420,121,897.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,589,420,121,897.12/8,397,292.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,667,233.97

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