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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,333,008.88, 12,499,941 and 2,349,843.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,333,008.88, 12,499,941 and 2,349,843.44 is: 3,524,885.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,333,008.88 : 12,499,941 = 2,349,843.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,333,008.88/12,499,941 = 2,349,843.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,333,008.88x = 12,499,941 × 2,349,843.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,333,008.88x = 29,372,904,359,237.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,372,904,359,237.04/8,333,008.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,524,885.76

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