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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,059,651.40, 12,071,762.40 and 3,264,872.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,059,651.40, 12,071,762.40 and 3,264,872.60 is: 4,890,132.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,059,651.40 : 12,071,762.40 = 3,264,872.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,059,651.40/12,071,762.40 = 3,264,872.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,059,651.40x = 12,071,762.40 × 3,264,872.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,059,651.40x = 39,412,766,293,470.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,412,766,293,470.24/8,059,651.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,890,132.88

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