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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,161,938.40, 12,228,910.80 and 3,892,914.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,161,938.40, 12,228,910.80 and 3,892,914.40 is: 5,832,695.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,161,938.40 : 12,228,910.80 = 3,892,914.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,161,938.40/12,228,910.80 = 3,892,914.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,161,938.40x = 12,228,910.80 × 3,892,914.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,161,938.40x = 47,606,102,949,635.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,606,102,949,635.52/8,161,938.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,832,695.69

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