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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,045,338.60, 12,058,676.70 and 3,249,879.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,045,338.60, 12,058,676.70 and 3,249,879.40 is: 4,871,049.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,045,338.60 : 12,058,676.70 = 3,249,879.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,045,338.60/12,058,676.70 = 3,249,879.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,045,338.60x = 12,058,676.70 × 3,249,879.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,045,338.60x = 39,189,244,998,589.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,189,244,998,589.98/8,045,338.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,871,049.80

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