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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,366,029.20, 12,548,784.60 and 2,382,397.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,366,029.20, 12,548,784.60 and 2,382,397.20 is: 3,573,521.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,366,029.20 : 12,548,784.60 = 2,382,397.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,366,029.20/12,548,784.60 = 2,382,397.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,366,029.20x = 12,548,784.60 × 2,382,397.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,366,029.20x = 29,896,189,294,443.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,896,189,294,443.12/8,366,029.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,573,521.99

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