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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,057,513.20, 12,100,266.60 and 4,278,377.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,057,513.20, 12,100,266.60 and 4,278,377.20 is: 6,424,997.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,057,513.20 : 12,100,266.60 = 4,278,377.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,057,513.20/12,100,266.60 = 4,278,377.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,057,513.20x = 12,100,266.60 × 4,278,377.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,057,513.20x = 51,769,504,735,361.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,769,504,735,361.52/8,057,513.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,424,997.82

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