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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,522,465.20, 12,772,811.40 and 3,468,065.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,522,465.20, 12,772,811.40 and 3,468,065.20 is: 5,197,667.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,522,465.20 : 12,772,811.40 = 3,468,065.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,522,465.20/12,772,811.40 = 3,468,065.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,522,465.20x = 12,772,811.40 × 3,468,065.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,522,465.20x = 44,296,942,722,503.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,296,942,722,503.28/8,522,465.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,197,667.77

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