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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,240,727.90, 12,366,340.65 and 4,829,007.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,240,727.90, 12,366,340.65 and 4,829,007.90 is: 7,246,587.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,240,727.90 : 12,366,340.65 = 4,829,007.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,240,727.90/12,366,340.65 = 4,829,007.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,240,727.90x = 12,366,340.65 × 4,829,007.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,240,727.90x = 59,717,156,692,941.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,717,156,692,941.14/8,240,727.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,246,587.61

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