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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,055,986.40, 12,083,979.60 and 4,472,805.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,055,986.40, 12,083,979.60 and 4,472,805.60 is: 6,709,208.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,055,986.40 : 12,083,979.60 = 4,472,805.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,055,986.40/12,083,979.60 = 4,472,805.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,055,986.40x = 12,083,979.60 × 4,472,805.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,055,986.40x = 54,049,291,625,165.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,049,291,625,165.75/8,055,986.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,709,208.40

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