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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,522,796.20, 12,784,466.70 and 3,335,200.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,522,796.20, 12,784,466.70 and 3,335,200.14 is: 5,002,906.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,522,796.20 : 12,784,466.70 = 3,335,200.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,522,796.20/12,784,466.70 = 3,335,200.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,522,796.20x = 12,784,466.70 × 3,335,200.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,522,796.20x = 42,638,755,127,665.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,638,755,127,665.34/8,522,796.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,002,906.81

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