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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,312,773.80, 12,462,248.70 and 3,524,140.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,312,773.80, 12,462,248.70 and 3,524,140.20 is: 5,283,280.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,312,773.80 : 12,462,248.70 = 3,524,140.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,312,773.80/12,462,248.70 = 3,524,140.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,312,773.80x = 12,462,248.70 × 3,524,140.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,312,773.80x = 43,918,711,626,067.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,918,711,626,067.74/8,312,773.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,283,280.01

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