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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,619,929.25, 12,929,958.69 and 3,826,329.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,619,929.25, 12,929,958.69 and 3,826,329.81 is: 5,739,523.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,619,929.25 : 12,929,958.69 = 3,826,329.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,619,929.25/12,929,958.69 = 3,826,329.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,619,929.25x = 12,929,958.69 × 3,826,329.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,619,929.25x = 49,474,286,377,615.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,474,286,377,615.55/8,619,929.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,739,523.49

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