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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,308,918.93, 12,464,008.80 and 2,243,562.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,308,918.93, 12,464,008.80 and 2,243,562.38 is: 3,365,513.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,308,918.93 : 12,464,008.80 = 2,243,562.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,308,918.93/12,464,008.80 = 2,243,562.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,308,918.93x = 12,464,008.80 × 2,243,562.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,308,918.93x = 27,963,781,247,668.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,963,781,247,668.95/8,308,918.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,365,513.79

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