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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,233,523.10, 12,341,427.30 and 3,113,974.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,233,523.10, 12,341,427.30 and 3,113,974.80 is: 4,667,612.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,233,523.10 : 12,341,427.30 = 3,113,974.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,233,523.10/12,341,427.30 = 3,113,974.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,233,523.10x = 12,341,427.30 × 3,113,974.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,233,523.10x = 38,430,893,608,232.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,430,893,608,232.04/8,233,523.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,667,612.29

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