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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,059,615.90, 12,082,425.45 and 4,861,347.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,059,615.90, 12,082,425.45 and 4,861,347.10 is: 7,287,799.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,059,615.90 : 12,082,425.45 = 4,861,347.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,059,615.90/12,082,425.45 = 4,861,347.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,059,615.90x = 12,082,425.45 × 4,861,347.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,059,615.90x = 58,736,863,922,323.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,736,863,922,323.69/8,059,615.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,287,799.40

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