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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,308,913.92, 12,464,001.29 and 2,243,557.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,308,913.92, 12,464,001.29 and 2,243,557.37 is: 3,365,506.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,308,913.92 : 12,464,001.29 = 2,243,557.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,308,913.92/12,464,001.29 = 2,243,557.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,308,913.92x = 12,464,001.29 × 2,243,557.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,308,913.92x = 27,963,701,990,637.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,963,701,990,637.91/8,308,913.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,365,506.28

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