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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,424,003.70, 12,636,005.55 and 3,033,486.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,424,003.70, 12,636,005.55 and 3,033,486.10 is: 4,550,229.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,424,003.70 : 12,636,005.55 = 3,033,486.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,424,003.70/12,636,005.55 = 3,033,486.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,424,003.70x = 12,636,005.55 × 3,033,486.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,424,003.70x = 38,331,147,195,447.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,331,147,195,447.86/8,424,003.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,550,229.15

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