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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,616,756.26, 12,925,462.44 and 3,224,838.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,616,756.26, 12,925,462.44 and 3,224,838.98 is: 4,837,381.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,616,756.26 : 12,925,462.44 = 3,224,838.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,616,756.26/12,925,462.44 = 3,224,838.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,616,756.26x = 12,925,462.44 × 3,224,838.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,616,756.26x = 41,682,535,111,037.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,682,535,111,037.91/8,616,756.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,837,381.24

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