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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,275,030.23, 12,412,420.79 and 3,722,864.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,275,030.23, 12,412,420.79 and 3,722,864.40 is: 5,584,240.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,275,030.23 : 12,412,420.79 = 3,722,864.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,275,030.23/12,412,420.79 = 3,722,864.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,275,030.23x = 12,412,420.79 × 3,722,864.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,275,030.23x = 46,209,759,455,186.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,209,759,455,186.98/8,275,030.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,584,240.56

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