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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,215,748.48, 12,324,743.66 and 3,422,316.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,215,748.48, 12,324,743.66 and 3,422,316.73 is: 5,133,942.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,215,748.48 : 12,324,743.66 = 3,422,316.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,215,748.48/12,324,743.66 = 3,422,316.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,215,748.48x = 12,324,743.66 × 3,422,316.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,215,748.48x = 42,179,176,398,323.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,179,176,398,323.37/8,215,748.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,133,942.03

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