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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,214,105.40, 12,321,158.10 and 3,420,201.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,214,105.40, 12,321,158.10 and 3,420,201.40 is: 5,130,302.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,214,105.40 : 12,321,158.10 = 3,420,201.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,214,105.40/12,321,158.10 = 3,420,201.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,214,105.40x = 12,321,158.10 × 3,420,201.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,214,105.40x = 42,140,842,183,241.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,140,842,183,241.34/8,214,105.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,130,302.10

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