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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,304,337.60, 12,456,506.40 and 4,889,118.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,304,337.60, 12,456,506.40 and 4,889,118.40 is: 7,333,677.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,304,337.60 : 12,456,506.40 = 4,889,118.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,304,337.60/12,456,506.40 = 4,889,118.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,304,337.60x = 12,456,506.40 × 4,889,118.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,304,337.60x = 60,901,334,639,957.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,901,334,639,957.77/8,304,337.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,333,677.60

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