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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,312,758.80, 12,462,226.20 and 3,524,125.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,312,758.80, 12,462,226.20 and 3,524,125.20 is: 5,283,257.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,312,758.80 : 12,462,226.20 = 3,524,125.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,312,758.80/12,462,226.20 = 3,524,125.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,312,758.80x = 12,462,226.20 × 3,524,125.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,312,758.80x = 43,918,445,399,520.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,918,445,399,520.24/8,312,758.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,283,257.51

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