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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,314,649.20, 12,462,642.60 and 3,521,522.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,314,649.20, 12,462,642.60 and 3,521,522.80 is: 5,278,332.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,314,649.20 : 12,462,642.60 = 3,521,522.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,314,649.20/12,462,642.60 = 3,521,522.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,314,649.20x = 12,462,642.60 × 3,521,522.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,314,649.20x = 43,887,480,064,151.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,887,480,064,151.27/8,314,649.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,278,332.14

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