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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,316,133.80, 12,478,866.30 and 3,523,007.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,316,133.80, 12,478,866.30 and 3,523,007.40 is: 5,286,487.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,316,133.80 : 12,478,866.30 = 3,523,007.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,316,133.80/12,478,866.30 = 3,523,007.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,316,133.80x = 12,478,866.30 × 3,523,007.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,316,133.80x = 43,963,138,318,510.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,963,138,318,510.62/8,316,133.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,286,487.61

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