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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,159,287.20, 12,238,930.80 and 3,365,383.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,159,287.20, 12,238,930.80 and 3,365,383.20 is: 5,048,074.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,159,287.20 : 12,238,930.80 = 3,365,383.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,159,287.20/12,238,930.80 = 3,365,383.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,159,287.20x = 12,238,930.80 × 3,365,383.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,159,287.20x = 41,188,692,100,282.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,188,692,100,282.56/8,159,287.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,048,074.80

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