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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,303,842.40, 12,455,763.60 and 4,052,314.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,303,842.40, 12,455,763.60 and 4,052,314.40 is: 6,078,471.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,303,842.40 : 12,455,763.60 = 4,052,314.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,303,842.40/12,455,763.60 = 4,052,314.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,303,842.40x = 12,455,763.60 × 4,052,314.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,303,842.40x = 50,474,670,199,275.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,474,670,199,275.84/8,303,842.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,078,471.60

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