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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,045,311.60, 12,058,636.20 and 3,249,852.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,045,311.60, 12,058,636.20 and 3,249,852.40 is: 4,871,009.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,045,311.60 : 12,058,636.20 = 3,249,852.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,045,311.60/12,058,636.20 = 3,249,852.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,045,311.60x = 12,058,636.20 × 3,249,852.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,045,311.60x = 39,188,787,795,296.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,188,787,795,296.88/8,045,311.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,871,009.32

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