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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,065,738.40, 12,097,225.20 and 3,014,448.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,065,738.40, 12,097,225.20 and 3,014,448.80 is: 4,521,156.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,065,738.40 : 12,097,225.20 = 3,014,448.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,065,738.40/12,097,225.20 = 3,014,448.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,065,738.40x = 12,097,225.20 × 3,014,448.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,065,738.40x = 36,466,465,987,469.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,466,465,987,469.76/8,065,738.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,521,156.55

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