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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,309,940.20, 12,457,911.90 and 4,320,852.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,309,940.20, 12,457,911.90 and 4,320,852.20 is: 6,477,639.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,309,940.20 : 12,457,911.90 = 4,320,852.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,309,940.20/12,457,911.90 = 4,320,852.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,309,940.20x = 12,457,911.90 × 4,320,852.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,309,940.20x = 53,828,796,040,521.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,828,796,040,521.19/8,309,940.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,477,639.40

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