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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,310,726.40, 12,462,403.20 and 3,820,691.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,310,726.40, 12,462,403.20 and 3,820,691.20 is: 5,729,342.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,310,726.40 : 12,462,403.20 = 3,820,691.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,310,726.40/12,462,403.20 = 3,820,691.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,310,726.40x = 12,462,403.20 × 3,820,691.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,310,726.40x = 47,614,994,237,091.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,614,994,237,091.84/8,310,726.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,729,342.05

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