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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,309,697.40, 12,462,213.30 and 2,631,662.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,309,697.40, 12,462,213.30 and 2,631,662.20 is: 3,946,754.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,309,697.40 : 12,462,213.30 = 2,631,662.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,309,697.40/12,462,213.30 = 2,631,662.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,309,697.40x = 12,462,213.30 × 2,631,662.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,309,697.40x = 32,796,335,669,947.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,796,335,669,947.27/8,309,697.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,946,754.51

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