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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,351,262.20, 12,528,059.70 and 3,558,913.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,351,262.20, 12,528,059.70 and 3,558,913.40 is: 5,338,867.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,351,262.20 : 12,528,059.70 = 3,558,913.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,351,262.20/12,528,059.70 = 3,558,913.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,351,262.20x = 12,528,059.70 × 3,558,913.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,351,262.20x = 44,586,279,542,329.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,586,279,542,329.98/8,351,262.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,338,867.16

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