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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,292,779.40, 12,444,698.70 and 3,802,744.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,292,779.40, 12,444,698.70 and 3,802,744.20 is: 5,706,651.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,292,779.40 : 12,444,698.70 = 3,802,744.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,292,779.40/12,444,698.70 = 3,802,744.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,292,779.40x = 12,444,698.70 × 3,802,744.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,292,779.40x = 47,324,005,802,172.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,324,005,802,172.54/8,292,779.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,706,651.96

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