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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,312,794.80, 12,462,280.20 and 3,524,161.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,312,794.80, 12,462,280.20 and 3,524,161.20 is: 5,283,311.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,312,794.80 : 12,462,280.20 = 3,524,161.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,312,794.80/12,462,280.20 = 3,524,161.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,312,794.80x = 12,462,280.20 × 3,524,161.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,312,794.80x = 43,919,084,344,368.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,919,084,344,368.24/8,312,794.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,283,311.50

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