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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,201,951.80, 12,302,927.70 and 3,418,982.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,201,951.80, 12,302,927.70 and 3,418,982.80 is: 5,128,474.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,201,951.80 : 12,302,927.70 = 3,418,982.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,201,951.80/12,302,927.70 = 3,418,982.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,201,951.80x = 12,302,927.70 × 3,418,982.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,201,951.80x = 42,063,498,195,943.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,063,498,195,943.55/8,201,951.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,128,474.20

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