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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,308,814.20, 12,462,054.90 and 2,629,612.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,308,814.20, 12,462,054.90 and 2,629,612.60 is: 3,944,049.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,308,814.20 : 12,462,054.90 = 2,629,612.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,308,814.20/12,462,054.90 = 2,629,612.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,308,814.20x = 12,462,054.90 × 2,629,612.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,308,814.20x = 32,770,376,586,931.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,770,376,586,931.74/8,308,814.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,944,049.75

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