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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,226,244.80, 12,342,866.40 and 3,964,219.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,226,244.80, 12,342,866.40 and 3,964,219.20 is: 5,948,015.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,226,244.80 : 12,342,866.40 = 3,964,219.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,226,244.80/12,342,866.40 = 3,964,219.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,226,244.80x = 12,342,866.40 × 3,964,219.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,226,244.80x = 48,929,827,965,914.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,929,827,965,914.88/8,226,244.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,948,015.06

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