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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,348,037.20, 12,522,055.80 and 3,027,333.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,348,037.20, 12,522,055.80 and 3,027,333.20 is: 4,540,999.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,348,037.20 : 12,522,055.80 = 3,027,333.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,348,037.20/12,522,055.80 = 3,027,333.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,348,037.20x = 12,522,055.80 × 3,027,333.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,348,037.20x = 37,908,435,255,592.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,908,435,255,592.56/8,348,037.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,540,999.80

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