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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,468,334.24, 12,702,481.92 and 3,675,402.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,468,334.24, 12,702,481.92 and 3,675,402.24 is: 5,513,094.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,468,334.24 : 12,702,481.92 = 3,675,402.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,468,334.24/12,702,481.92 = 3,675,402.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,468,334.24x = 12,702,481.92 × 3,675,402.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,468,334.24x = 46,686,730,502,327.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,686,730,502,327.50/8,468,334.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,513,094.92

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