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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,059,614.40, 12,082,423.20 and 4,861,345.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,059,614.40, 12,082,423.20 and 4,861,345.60 is: 7,287,797.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,059,614.40 : 12,082,423.20 = 4,861,345.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,059,614.40/12,082,423.20 = 4,861,345.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,059,614.40x = 12,082,423.20 × 4,861,345.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,059,614.40x = 58,736,834,860,657.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,736,834,860,657.91/8,059,614.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,287,797.15

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