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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,003,949.70, 12,006,256.71 and 2,324,173.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,003,949.70, 12,006,256.71 and 2,324,173.99 is: 3,486,357.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,003,949.70 : 12,006,256.71 = 2,324,173.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,003,949.70/12,006,256.71 = 2,324,173.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,003,949.70x = 12,006,256.71 × 2,324,173.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,003,949.70x = 27,904,629,562,644.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,904,629,562,644.98/8,003,949.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,486,357.44

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