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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,049,897.20, 12,088,842.60 and 4,270,761.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,049,897.20, 12,088,842.60 and 4,270,761.20 is: 6,413,567.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,049,897.20 : 12,088,842.60 = 4,270,761.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,049,897.20/12,088,842.60 = 4,270,761.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,049,897.20x = 12,088,842.60 × 4,270,761.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,049,897.20x = 51,628,559,928,987.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,628,559,928,987.12/8,049,897.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,413,567.61

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