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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,055,923.40, 12,083,885.10 and 4,472,742.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,055,923.40, 12,083,885.10 and 4,472,742.60 is: 6,709,113.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,055,923.40 : 12,083,885.10 = 4,472,742.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,055,923.40/12,083,885.10 = 4,472,742.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,055,923.40x = 12,083,885.10 × 4,472,742.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,055,923.40x = 54,048,107,660,275.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,048,107,660,275.25/8,055,923.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,709,113.90

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