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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,205,686.40, 12,308,529.60 and 3,656,726.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,205,686.40, 12,308,529.60 and 3,656,726.40 is: 5,485,089.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,205,686.40 : 12,308,529.60 = 3,656,726.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,205,686.40/12,308,529.60 = 3,656,726.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,205,686.40x = 12,308,529.60 × 3,656,726.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,205,686.40x = 45,008,925,133,501.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,008,925,133,501.44/8,205,686.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,485,089.60

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