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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,216,819.69, 12,317,219.60 and 3,425,879.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,216,819.69, 12,317,219.60 and 3,425,879.07 is: 5,135,478.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,216,819.69 : 12,317,219.60 = 3,425,879.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,216,819.69/12,317,219.60 = 3,425,879.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,216,819.69x = 12,317,219.60 × 3,425,879.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,216,819.69x = 42,197,304,811,104.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,197,304,811,104.38/8,216,819.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,135,478.98

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