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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,142,408.60, 12,213,612.90 and 2,823,624.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,142,408.60, 12,213,612.90 and 2,823,624.60 is: 4,235,436.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,142,408.60 : 12,213,612.90 = 2,823,624.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,142,408.60/12,213,612.90 = 2,823,624.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,142,408.60x = 12,213,612.90 × 2,823,624.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,142,408.60x = 34,486,657,839,317.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,486,657,839,317.34/8,142,408.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,235,436.90

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