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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,323,729.80, 12,486,426.30 and 2,258,557.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,323,729.80, 12,486,426.30 and 2,258,557.80 is: 3,388,062.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,323,729.80 : 12,486,426.30 = 2,258,557.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,323,729.80/12,486,426.30 = 2,258,557.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,323,729.80x = 12,486,426.30 × 2,258,557.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,323,729.80x = 28,201,315,513,990.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,201,315,513,990.14/8,323,729.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,388,062.35

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