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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,049,897.70, 12,088,843.35 and 4,270,761.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,049,897.70, 12,088,843.35 and 4,270,761.70 is: 6,413,568.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,049,897.70 : 12,088,843.35 = 4,270,761.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,049,897.70/12,088,843.35 = 4,270,761.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,049,897.70x = 12,088,843.35 × 4,270,761.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,049,897.70x = 51,628,569,176,479.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,628,569,176,479.70/8,049,897.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,413,568.36

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