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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,470,392.48, 12,707,960.40 and 3,425,245.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,470,392.48, 12,707,960.40 and 3,425,245.92 is: 5,138,827.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,470,392.48 : 12,707,960.40 = 3,425,245.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,470,392.48/12,707,960.40 = 3,425,245.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,470,392.48x = 12,707,960.40 × 3,425,245.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,470,392.48x = 43,527,889,511,621.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,527,889,511,621.57/8,470,392.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,138,827.94

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