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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,236,623.54, 12,346,224.38 and 3,045,897.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,236,623.54, 12,346,224.38 and 3,045,897.79 is: 4,565,625.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,236,623.54 : 12,346,224.38 = 3,045,897.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,236,623.54/12,346,224.38 = 3,045,897.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,236,623.54x = 12,346,224.38 × 3,045,897.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,236,623.54x = 37,605,337,580,095.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,605,337,580,095.63/8,236,623.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,565,625.39

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