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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,331,640.20, 12,497,460.30 and 2,940,247.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,331,640.20, 12,497,460.30 and 2,940,247.80 is: 4,410,371.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,331,640.20 : 12,497,460.30 = 2,940,247.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,331,640.20/12,497,460.30 = 2,940,247.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,331,640.20x = 12,497,460.30 × 2,940,247.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,331,640.20x = 36,745,630,152,662.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,745,630,152,662.34/8,331,640.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,410,371.70

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