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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,478,648.77, 12,723,642.43 and 3,622,090.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,478,648.77, 12,723,642.43 and 3,622,090.24 is: 5,435,557.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,478,648.77 : 12,723,642.43 = 3,622,090.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,478,648.77/12,723,642.43 = 3,622,090.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,478,648.77x = 12,723,642.43 × 3,622,090.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,478,648.77x = 46,086,181,022,088.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,086,181,022,088.55/8,478,648.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,435,557.28

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