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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,397,885.02, 12,589,326.11 and 3,279,124.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,397,885.02, 12,589,326.11 and 3,279,124.04 is: 4,915,756.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,397,885.02 : 12,589,326.11 = 3,279,124.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,397,885.02/12,589,326.11 = 3,279,124.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,397,885.02x = 12,589,326.11 × 3,279,124.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,397,885.02x = 41,281,961,815,358.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,281,961,815,358.44/8,397,885.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,915,756.97

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