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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,469,040.84, 12,696,419.79 and 3,673,117.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,469,040.84, 12,696,419.79 and 3,673,117.81 is: 5,506,579.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,469,040.84 : 12,696,419.79 = 3,673,117.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,469,040.84/12,696,419.79 = 3,673,117.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,469,040.84x = 12,696,419.79 × 3,673,117.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,469,040.84x = 46,635,445,669,755.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,635,445,669,755.98/8,469,040.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,506,579.38

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