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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,042,000.60, 12,072,332.10 and 4,850,730.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,042,000.60, 12,072,332.10 and 4,850,730.20 is: 7,281,723.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,042,000.60 : 12,072,332.10 = 4,850,730.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,042,000.60/12,072,332.10 = 4,850,730.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,042,000.60x = 12,072,332.10 × 4,850,730.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,042,000.60x = 58,559,625,901,899.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,559,625,901,899.42/8,042,000.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,281,723.64

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