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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,161,818.40, 12,228,730.80 and 3,892,794.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,161,818.40, 12,228,730.80 and 3,892,794.40 is: 5,832,515.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,161,818.40 : 12,228,730.80 = 3,892,794.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,161,818.40/12,228,730.80 = 3,892,794.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,161,818.40x = 12,228,730.80 × 3,892,794.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,161,818.40x = 47,603,934,777,347.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,603,934,777,347.52/8,161,818.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,832,515.80

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