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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,309,139.60, 12,463,709.40 and 3,830,163.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,309,139.60, 12,463,709.40 and 3,830,163.60 is: 5,745,245.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,309,139.60 : 12,463,709.40 = 3,830,163.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,309,139.60/12,463,709.40 = 3,830,163.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,309,139.60x = 12,463,709.40 × 3,830,163.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,309,139.60x = 47,738,046,064,857.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,738,046,064,857.84/8,309,139.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,745,245.40

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