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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,341,799.40, 12,512,699.10 and 3,854,075.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,341,799.40, 12,512,699.10 and 3,854,075.40 is: 5,781,113.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,341,799.40 : 12,512,699.10 = 3,854,075.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,341,799.40/12,512,699.10 = 3,854,075.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,341,799.40x = 12,512,699.10 × 3,854,075.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,341,799.40x = 48,224,885,788,912.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,224,885,788,912.14/8,341,799.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,781,113.10

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