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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,380,331.68, 12,565,352.85 and 3,256,779.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,380,331.68, 12,565,352.85 and 3,256,779.10 is: 4,883,169.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,380,331.68 : 12,565,352.85 = 3,256,779.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,380,331.68/12,565,352.85 = 3,256,779.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,380,331.68x = 12,565,352.85 × 3,256,779.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,380,331.68x = 40,922,578,546,005.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,922,578,546,005.44/8,380,331.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,883,169.32

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