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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,468,167.73, 12,702,261.51 and 2,320,201.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,468,167.73, 12,702,261.51 and 2,320,201.44 is: 3,480,304.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,468,167.73 : 12,702,261.51 = 2,320,201.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,468,167.73/12,702,261.51 = 2,320,201.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,468,167.73x = 12,702,261.51 × 2,320,201.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,468,167.73x = 29,471,805,446,758.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,471,805,446,758.57/8,468,167.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,480,304.88

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