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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,146,471.80, 12,226,706.10 and 3,604,510.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,146,471.80, 12,226,706.10 and 3,604,510.20 is: 5,409,861.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,146,471.80 : 12,226,706.10 = 3,604,510.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,146,471.80/12,226,706.10 = 3,604,510.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,146,471.80x = 12,226,706.10 × 3,604,510.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,146,471.80x = 44,071,286,849,852.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,071,286,849,852.22/8,146,471.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,409,861.83

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