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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,038,861.80, 12,061,791.90 and 4,049,773.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,038,861.80, 12,061,791.90 and 4,049,773.80 is: 6,076,423.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,038,861.80 : 12,061,791.90 = 4,049,773.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,038,861.80/12,061,791.90 = 4,049,773.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,038,861.80x = 12,061,791.90 × 4,049,773.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,038,861.80x = 48,847,528,817,672.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,847,528,817,672.22/8,038,861.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,076,423.51

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