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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,306,646.40, 12,460,358.40 and 2,627,315.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,306,646.40, 12,460,358.40 and 2,627,315.20 is: 3,941,095.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,306,646.40 : 12,460,358.40 = 2,627,315.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,306,646.40/12,460,358.40 = 2,627,315.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,306,646.40x = 12,460,358.40 × 2,627,315.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,306,646.40x = 32,737,289,021,767.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,737,289,021,767.68/8,306,646.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,941,095.77

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