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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,301,398.61, 12,454,507.25 and 3,442,814.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,301,398.61, 12,454,507.25 and 3,442,814.08 is: 5,165,220.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,301,398.61 : 12,454,507.25 = 3,442,814.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,301,398.61/12,454,507.25 = 3,442,814.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,301,398.61x = 12,454,507.25 × 3,442,814.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,301,398.61x = 42,878,552,919,762.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,878,552,919,762.08/8,301,398.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,165,220.34

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