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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,336,709.30, 12,498,531.30 and 3,291,796.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,336,709.30, 12,498,531.30 and 3,291,796.02 is: 4,935,114.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,336,709.30 : 12,498,531.30 = 3,291,796.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,336,709.30/12,498,531.30 = 3,291,796.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,336,709.30x = 12,498,531.30 × 3,291,796.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,336,709.30x = 41,142,615,589,185.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,142,615,589,185.43/8,336,709.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,935,114.58

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