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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,302,001.20, 12,453,001.80 and 2,916,732.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,302,001.20, 12,453,001.80 and 2,916,732.40 is: 4,375,098.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,302,001.20 : 12,453,001.80 = 2,916,732.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,302,001.20/12,453,001.80 = 2,916,732.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,302,001.20x = 12,453,001.80 × 2,916,732.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,302,001.20x = 36,322,073,827,318.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,322,073,827,318.32/8,302,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,375,098.60

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