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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,339,810.40, 12,509,715.60 and 2,954,541.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,339,810.40, 12,509,715.60 and 2,954,541.60 is: 4,431,812.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,339,810.40 : 12,509,715.60 = 2,954,541.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,339,810.40/12,509,715.60 = 2,954,541.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,339,810.40x = 12,509,715.60 × 2,954,541.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,339,810.40x = 36,960,475,144,368.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,960,475,144,368.96/8,339,810.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,431,812.40

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