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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,518,751.48, 12,770,662.22 and 3,203,699.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,518,751.48, 12,770,662.22 and 3,203,699.96 is: 4,802,742.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,518,751.48 : 12,770,662.22 = 3,203,699.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,518,751.48/12,770,662.22 = 3,203,699.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,518,751.48x = 12,770,662.22 × 3,203,699.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,518,751.48x = 40,913,370,043,387.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,913,370,043,387.52/8,518,751.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,802,742.53

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