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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,294,767.40, 12,447,680.70 and 3,804,732.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,294,767.40, 12,447,680.70 and 3,804,732.20 is: 5,709,634.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,294,767.40 : 12,447,680.70 = 3,804,732.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,294,767.40/12,447,680.70 = 3,804,732.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,294,767.40x = 12,447,680.70 × 3,804,732.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,294,767.40x = 47,360,091,574,608.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,360,091,574,608.54/8,294,767.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,709,634.68

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