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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,228,743.68, 12,345,086.16 and 3,433,765.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,228,743.68, 12,345,086.16 and 3,433,765.60 is: 5,151,470.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,228,743.68 : 12,345,086.16 = 3,433,765.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,228,743.68/12,345,086.16 = 3,433,765.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,228,743.68x = 12,345,086.16 × 3,433,765.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,228,743.68x = 42,390,132,185,244.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,390,132,185,244.10/8,228,743.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,151,470.73

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