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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,420,994.71, 12,626,656.85 and 3,297,425.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,420,994.71, 12,626,656.85 and 3,297,425.84 is: 4,944,245.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,420,994.71 : 12,626,656.85 = 3,297,425.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,420,994.71/12,626,656.85 = 3,297,425.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,420,994.71x = 12,626,656.85 × 3,297,425.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,420,994.71x = 41,635,464,515,113.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,635,464,515,113.28/8,420,994.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,944,245.42

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