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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,274,951.20, 12,406,521.90 and 3,722,273.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,274,951.20, 12,406,521.90 and 3,722,273.30 is: 5,580,753.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,274,951.20 : 12,406,521.90 = 3,722,273.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,274,951.20/12,406,521.90 = 3,722,273.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,274,951.20x = 12,406,521.90 × 3,722,273.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,274,951.20x = 46,180,465,214,235.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,180,465,214,235.27/8,274,951.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,580,753.78

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