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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,348,822.36, 12,514,493.03 and 3,493,910.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,348,822.36, 12,514,493.03 and 3,493,910.45 is: 5,237,207.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,348,822.36 : 12,514,493.03 = 3,493,910.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,348,822.36/12,514,493.03 = 3,493,910.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,348,822.36x = 12,514,493.03 × 3,493,910.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,348,822.36x = 43,724,517,973,969.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,724,517,973,969.16/8,348,822.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,237,207.85

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