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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,048,833.20, 12,087,246.60 and 4,269,697.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,048,833.20, 12,087,246.60 and 4,269,697.20 is: 6,411,970.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,048,833.20 : 12,087,246.60 = 4,269,697.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,048,833.20/12,087,246.60 = 4,269,697.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,048,833.20x = 12,087,246.60 × 4,269,697.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,048,833.20x = 51,608,882,963,729.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,608,882,963,729.52/8,048,833.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,411,970.74

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