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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,423,811.17, 12,637,290.86 and 3,375,515.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,423,811.17, 12,637,290.86 and 3,375,515.33 is: 5,063,903.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,423,811.17 : 12,637,290.86 = 3,375,515.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,423,811.17/12,637,290.86 = 3,375,515.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,423,811.17x = 12,637,290.86 × 3,375,515.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,423,811.17x = 42,657,368,947,534.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,657,368,947,534.86/8,423,811.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,063,903.75

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