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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,308,094.40, 12,462,141.60 and 5,102,827.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,308,094.40, 12,462,141.60 and 5,102,827.20 is: 7,654,240.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,308,094.40 : 12,462,141.60 = 5,102,827.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,308,094.40/12,462,141.60 = 5,102,827.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,308,094.40x = 12,462,141.60 × 5,102,827.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,308,094.40x = 63,592,155,126,731.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,592,155,126,731.52/8,308,094.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,654,240.80

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