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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,321,044.80, 12,481,567.20 and 3,842,068.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,321,044.80, 12,481,567.20 and 3,842,068.80 is: 5,763,103.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,321,044.80 : 12,481,567.20 = 3,842,068.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,321,044.80/12,481,567.20 = 3,842,068.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,321,044.80x = 12,481,567.20 × 3,842,068.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,321,044.80x = 47,955,039,914,223.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,955,039,914,223.35/8,321,044.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,763,103.20

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