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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,218,456.72, 51,327,238.56 and 8,310,970.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,218,456.72, 51,327,238.56 and 8,310,970.44 is: 12,466,347.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,218,456.72 : 51,327,238.56 = 8,310,970.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,218,456.72/51,327,238.56 = 8,310,970.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,218,456.72x = 51,327,238.56 × 8,310,970.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,218,456.72x = 426,579,162,438,988.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,579,162,438,988.19/34,218,456.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,466,347.21

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