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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,301,807.40, 12,457,959.90 and 4,890,087.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,301,807.40, 12,457,959.90 and 4,890,087.40 is: 7,338,222.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,301,807.40 : 12,457,959.90 = 4,890,087.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,301,807.40/12,457,959.90 = 4,890,087.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,301,807.40x = 12,457,959.90 × 4,890,087.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,301,807.40x = 60,920,512,736,695.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,920,512,736,695.27/8,301,807.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,338,222.85

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