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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,302,051.40, 12,458,325.90 and 4,890,331.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,302,051.40, 12,458,325.90 and 4,890,331.40 is: 7,338,588.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,302,051.40 : 12,458,325.90 = 4,890,331.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,302,051.40/12,458,325.90 = 4,890,331.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,302,051.40x = 12,458,325.90 × 4,890,331.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,302,051.40x = 60,925,342,340,203.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,925,342,340,203.27/8,302,051.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,338,588.91

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