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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,211,253.92, 12,315,429.36 and 2,228,088.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,211,253.92, 12,315,429.36 and 2,228,088.48 is: 3,341,738.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,211,253.92 : 12,315,429.36 = 2,228,088.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,211,253.92/12,315,429.36 = 2,228,088.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,211,253.92x = 12,315,429.36 × 2,228,088.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,211,253.92x = 27,439,866,283,269.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,439,866,283,269.77/8,211,253.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,341,738.86

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