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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,414,039.75, 12,626,738.53 and 3,295,834.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,414,039.75, 12,626,738.53 and 3,295,834.76 is: 4,945,976.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,414,039.75 : 12,626,738.53 = 3,295,834.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,414,039.75/12,626,738.53 = 3,295,834.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,414,039.75x = 12,626,738.53 × 3,295,834.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,414,039.75x = 41,615,643,775,932.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,615,643,775,932.56/8,414,039.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,945,976.61

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