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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,236,205.30, 12,348,547.95 and 4,868,678.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,236,205.30, 12,348,547.95 and 4,868,678.90 is: 7,299,613.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,236,205.30 : 12,348,547.95 = 4,868,678.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,236,205.30/12,348,547.95 = 4,868,678.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,236,205.30x = 12,348,547.95 × 4,868,678.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,236,205.30x = 60,121,114,849,803.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,121,114,849,803.26/8,236,205.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,299,613.43

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