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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,301,703.40, 12,452,555.10 and 3,251,335.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,301,703.40, 12,452,555.10 and 3,251,335.40 is: 4,877,003.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,301,703.40 : 12,452,555.10 = 3,251,335.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,301,703.40/12,452,555.10 = 3,251,335.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,301,703.40x = 12,452,555.10 × 3,251,335.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,301,703.40x = 40,487,433,217,080.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,487,433,217,080.54/8,301,703.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,877,003.10

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