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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,055,848.40, 12,083,772.60 and 4,870,798.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,055,848.40, 12,083,772.60 and 4,870,798.80 is: 7,306,198.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,055,848.40 : 12,083,772.60 = 4,870,798.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,055,848.40/12,083,772.60 = 4,870,798.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,055,848.40x = 12,083,772.60 × 4,870,798.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,055,848.40x = 58,857,625,079,552.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,857,625,079,552.88/8,055,848.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,306,198.20

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