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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,305,233.60, 12,457,850.40 and 3,826,257.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,305,233.60, 12,457,850.40 and 3,826,257.60 is: 5,739,386.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,305,233.60 : 12,457,850.40 = 3,826,257.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,305,233.60/12,457,850.40 = 3,826,257.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,305,233.60x = 12,457,850.40 × 3,826,257.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,305,233.60x = 47,666,944,772,663.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,666,944,772,663.04/8,305,233.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,739,386.40

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