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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,301,218.40, 12,457,076.40 and 4,889,498.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,301,218.40, 12,457,076.40 and 4,889,498.40 is: 7,337,339.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,301,218.40 : 12,457,076.40 = 4,889,498.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,301,218.40/12,457,076.40 = 4,889,498.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,301,218.40x = 12,457,076.40 × 4,889,498.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,301,218.40x = 60,908,855,126,477.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,908,855,126,477.77/8,301,218.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,337,339.19

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