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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,311,378.60, 12,467,067.90 and 3,832,402.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,311,378.60, 12,467,067.90 and 3,832,402.60 is: 5,748,603.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,311,378.60 : 12,467,067.90 = 3,832,402.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,311,378.60/12,467,067.90 = 3,832,402.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,311,378.60x = 12,467,067.90 × 3,832,402.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,311,378.60x = 47,778,823,434,336.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,778,823,434,336.54/8,311,378.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,748,603.90

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