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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,220,913.70, 12,331,370.55 and 2,541,712.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,220,913.70, 12,331,370.55 and 2,541,712.10 is: 3,812,568.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,220,913.70 : 12,331,370.55 = 2,541,712.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,220,913.70/12,331,370.55 = 2,541,712.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,220,913.70x = 12,331,370.55 × 2,541,712.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,220,913.70x = 31,342,793,736,518.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,342,793,736,518.66/8,220,913.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,812,568.15

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