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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,522,793.20, 12,784,462.20 and 3,335,197.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,522,793.20, 12,784,462.20 and 3,335,197.14 is: 5,002,902.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,522,793.20 : 12,784,462.20 = 3,335,197.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,522,793.20/12,784,462.20 = 3,335,197.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,522,793.20x = 12,784,462.20 × 3,335,197.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,522,793.20x = 42,638,701,765,878.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,638,701,765,878.11/8,522,793.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,002,902.31

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