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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,060,408.70, 12,074,866.65 and 4,856,016.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,060,408.70, 12,074,866.65 and 4,856,016.30 is: 7,274,537.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,060,408.70 : 12,074,866.65 = 4,856,016.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,060,408.70/12,074,866.65 = 4,856,016.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,060,408.70x = 12,074,866.65 × 4,856,016.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,060,408.70x = 58,635,749,272,726.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,635,749,272,726.40/8,060,408.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,274,537.99

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