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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,045,279.20, 12,081,915.60 and 4,266,143.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,045,279.20, 12,081,915.60 and 4,266,143.20 is: 6,406,636.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,045,279.20 : 12,081,915.60 = 4,266,143.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,045,279.20/12,081,915.60 = 4,266,143.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,045,279.20x = 12,081,915.60 × 4,266,143.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,045,279.20x = 51,543,182,079,913.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,543,182,079,913.92/8,045,279.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,406,636.84

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