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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,303,273.40, 12,454,910.10 and 5,466,588.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,303,273.40, 12,454,910.10 and 5,466,588.60 is: 8,199,882.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,303,273.40 : 12,454,910.10 = 5,466,588.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,303,273.40/12,454,910.10 = 5,466,588.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,303,273.40x = 12,454,910.10 × 5,466,588.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,303,273.40x = 68,085,869,566,684.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,085,869,566,684.85/8,303,273.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,199,882.90

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