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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,583,875.30, 12,875,817.50 and 3,191,825.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,583,875.30, 12,875,817.50 and 3,191,825.07 is: 4,787,739.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,583,875.30 : 12,875,817.50 = 3,191,825.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,583,875.30/12,875,817.50 = 3,191,825.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,583,875.30x = 12,875,817.50 × 3,191,825.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,583,875.30x = 41,097,357,077,285.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,097,357,077,285.59/8,583,875.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,787,739.30

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