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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,385,370.80, 12,578,056.20 and 3,592,244.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,385,370.80, 12,578,056.20 and 3,592,244.40 is: 5,388,366.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,385,370.80 : 12,578,056.20 = 3,592,244.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,385,370.80/12,578,056.20 = 3,592,244.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,385,370.80x = 12,578,056.20 × 3,592,244.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,385,370.80x = 45,183,451,947,335.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,183,451,947,335.27/8,385,370.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,388,366.60

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