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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,821,852.40, 13,233,434.70 and 3,141,338.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,821,852.40, 13,233,434.70 and 3,141,338.60 is: 4,712,241.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,821,852.40 : 13,233,434.70 = 3,141,338.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,821,852.40/13,233,434.70 = 3,141,338.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,821,852.40x = 13,233,434.70 × 3,141,338.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,821,852.40x = 41,570,699,233,689.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,570,699,233,689.42/8,821,852.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,712,241.53

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