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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,003,949.12, 12,006,255.65 and 2,324,173.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,003,949.12, 12,006,255.65 and 2,324,173.41 is: 3,486,356.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,003,949.12 : 12,006,255.65 = 2,324,173.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,003,949.12/12,006,255.65 = 2,324,173.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,003,949.12x = 12,006,255.65 × 2,324,173.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,003,949.12x = 27,904,620,123,771.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,904,620,123,771.40/8,003,949.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,486,356.51

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