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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,201,261.40, 12,301,892.10 and 5,490,912.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,201,261.40, 12,301,892.10 and 5,490,912.30 is: 8,236,368.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,201,261.40 : 12,301,892.10 = 5,490,912.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,201,261.40/12,301,892.10 = 5,490,912.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,201,261.40x = 12,301,892.10 × 5,490,912.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,201,261.40x = 67,548,610,645,162.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,548,610,645,162.83/8,201,261.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,236,368.45

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