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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,306,226.40, 12,450,123.60 and 3,255,858.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,306,226.40, 12,450,123.60 and 3,255,858.40 is: 4,880,175.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,306,226.40 : 12,450,123.60 = 3,255,858.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,306,226.40/12,450,123.60 = 3,255,858.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,306,226.40x = 12,450,123.60 × 3,255,858.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,306,226.40x = 40,535,839,504,098.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,535,839,504,098.23/8,306,226.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,880,175.13

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