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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,041,523.20, 12,062,284.80 and 3,562,547.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,041,523.20, 12,062,284.80 and 3,562,547.20 is: 5,343,820.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,041,523.20 : 12,062,284.80 = 3,562,547.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,041,523.20/12,062,284.80 = 3,562,547.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,041,523.20x = 12,062,284.80 × 3,562,547.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,041,523.20x = 42,972,458,939,842.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,972,458,939,842.56/8,041,523.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,343,820.80

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