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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,388,003.60, 12,582,005.40 and 2,999,235.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,388,003.60, 12,582,005.40 and 2,999,235.60 is: 4,498,853.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,388,003.60 : 12,582,005.40 = 2,999,235.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,388,003.60/12,582,005.40 = 2,999,235.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,388,003.60x = 12,582,005.40 × 2,999,235.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,388,003.60x = 37,736,398,515,072.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,736,398,515,072.24/8,388,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,498,853.40

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