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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,308,037.40, 12,463,740.90 and 4,715,525.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,308,037.40, 12,463,740.90 and 4,715,525.40 is: 7,074,244.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,308,037.40 : 12,463,740.90 = 4,715,525.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,308,037.40/12,463,740.90 = 4,715,525.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,308,037.40x = 12,463,740.90 × 4,715,525.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,308,037.40x = 58,773,086,792,968.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,773,086,792,968.87/8,308,037.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,074,244.37

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