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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,499,170.92, 12,747,695.18 and 3,445,625.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,499,170.92, 12,747,695.18 and 3,445,625.96 is: 5,168,008.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,499,170.92 : 12,747,695.18 = 3,445,625.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,499,170.92/12,747,695.18 = 3,445,625.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,499,170.92x = 12,747,695.18 × 3,445,625.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,499,170.92x = 43,923,789,442,374.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,923,789,442,374.88/8,499,170.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,168,008.72

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