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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,318,246.40, 12,481,516.80 and 4,726,771.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,318,246.40, 12,481,516.80 and 4,726,771.20 is: 7,092,513.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,318,246.40 : 12,481,516.80 = 4,726,771.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,318,246.40/12,481,516.80 = 4,726,771.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,318,246.40x = 12,481,516.80 × 4,726,771.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,318,246.40x = 58,997,274,142,556.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,997,274,142,556.16/8,318,246.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,092,513.41

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