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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,309,123.20, 12,463,684.80 and 3,515,219.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,309,123.20, 12,463,684.80 and 3,515,219.20 is: 5,272,828.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,309,123.20 : 12,463,684.80 = 3,515,219.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,309,123.20/12,463,684.80 = 3,515,219.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,309,123.20x = 12,463,684.80 × 3,515,219.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,309,123.20x = 43,812,584,111,708.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,812,584,111,708.16/8,309,123.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,272,828.80

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