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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,322,993.72, 12,484,432.24 and 4,280,608.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,322,993.72, 12,484,432.24 and 4,280,608.52 is: 6,420,882.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,322,993.72 : 12,484,432.24 = 4,280,608.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,322,993.72/12,484,432.24 = 4,280,608.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,322,993.72x = 12,484,432.24 × 4,280,608.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,322,993.72x = 53,440,967,013,906.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,440,967,013,906.68/8,322,993.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,420,882.78

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