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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,122,565.20, 12,183,847.80 and 3,333,691.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,122,565.20, 12,183,847.80 and 3,333,691.30 is: 5,000,536.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,122,565.20 : 12,183,847.80 = 3,333,691.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,122,565.20/12,183,847.80 = 3,333,691.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,122,565.20x = 12,183,847.80 × 3,333,691.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,122,565.20x = 40,617,187,411,384.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,617,187,411,384.14/8,122,565.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,000,536.95

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