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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,196,297.40, 12,295,042.80 and 3,147,607.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,196,297.40, 12,295,042.80 and 3,147,607.90 is: 4,721,641.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,196,297.40 : 12,295,042.80 = 3,147,607.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,196,297.40/12,295,042.80 = 3,147,607.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,196,297.40x = 12,295,042.80 × 3,147,607.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,196,297.40x = 38,699,973,848,118.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,699,973,848,118.12/8,196,297.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,721,641.00

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