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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,302,537.40, 12,459,054.90 and 4,890,817.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,302,537.40, 12,459,054.90 and 4,890,817.40 is: 7,339,318.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,302,537.40 : 12,459,054.90 = 4,890,817.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,302,537.40/12,459,054.90 = 4,890,817.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,302,537.40x = 12,459,054.90 × 4,890,817.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,302,537.40x = 60,934,962,492,475.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,934,962,492,475.27/8,302,537.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,339,318.04

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