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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,642,620.16, 12,967,415.77 and 3,847,029.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,642,620.16, 12,967,415.77 and 3,847,029.44 is: 5,772,095.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,642,620.16 : 12,967,415.77 = 3,847,029.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,642,620.16/12,967,415.77 = 3,847,029.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,642,620.16x = 12,967,415.77 × 3,847,029.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,642,620.16x = 49,886,030,153,455.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,886,030,153,455.62/8,642,620.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,772,095.64

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