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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,310,727.40, 12,462,404.70 and 3,820,692.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,310,727.40, 12,462,404.70 and 3,820,692.20 is: 5,729,343.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,310,727.40 : 12,462,404.70 = 3,820,692.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,310,727.40/12,462,404.70 = 3,820,692.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,310,727.40x = 12,462,404.70 × 3,820,692.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,310,727.40x = 47,615,012,430,533.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,615,012,430,533.34/8,310,727.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,729,343.55

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