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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,036,233.60, 12,043,852.80 and 3,239,996.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,036,233.60, 12,043,852.80 and 3,239,996.80 is: 4,855,762.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,036,233.60 : 12,043,852.80 = 3,239,996.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,036,233.60/12,043,852.80 = 3,239,996.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,036,233.60x = 12,043,852.80 × 3,239,996.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,036,233.60x = 39,022,044,531,671.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,022,044,531,671.04/8,036,233.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,855,762.85

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