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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,300,505.26, 12,449,822.75 and 2,235,680.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,300,505.26, 12,449,822.75 and 2,235,680.89 is: 3,353,269.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,300,505.26 : 12,449,822.75 = 2,235,680.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,300,505.26/12,449,822.75 = 2,235,680.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,300,505.26x = 12,449,822.75 × 2,235,680.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,300,505.26x = 27,833,830,732,634.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,833,830,732,634.73/8,300,505.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,353,269.45

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