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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,218,234.80, 12,327,352.20 and 4,850,708.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,218,234.80, 12,327,352.20 and 4,850,708.40 is: 7,276,062.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,218,234.80 : 12,327,352.20 = 4,850,708.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,218,234.80/12,327,352.20 = 4,850,708.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,218,234.80x = 12,327,352.20 × 4,850,708.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,218,234.80x = 59,796,390,866,298.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,796,390,866,298.48/8,218,234.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,276,062.60

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