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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,041,824.40, 12,061,354.20 and 2,990,534.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,041,824.40, 12,061,354.20 and 2,990,534.80 is: 4,485,288.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,041,824.40 : 12,061,354.20 = 2,990,534.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,041,824.40/12,061,354.20 = 2,990,534.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,041,824.40x = 12,061,354.20 × 2,990,534.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,041,824.40x = 36,069,899,470,226.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,069,899,470,226.16/8,041,824.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,485,288.12

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