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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,323,828.51, 12,485,758.82 and 3,208,667.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,323,828.51, 12,485,758.82 and 3,208,667.20 is: 4,813,006.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,323,828.51 : 12,485,758.82 = 3,208,667.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,323,828.51/12,485,758.82 = 3,208,667.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,323,828.51x = 12,485,758.82 × 3,208,667.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,323,828.51x = 40,062,644,792,844.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,062,644,792,844.71/8,323,828.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,813,006.99

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