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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,066,879.20, 12,114,315.60 and 4,287,743.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,066,879.20, 12,114,315.60 and 4,287,743.20 is: 6,439,054.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,066,879.20 : 12,114,315.60 = 4,287,743.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,066,879.20/12,114,315.60 = 4,287,743.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,066,879.20x = 12,114,315.60 × 4,287,743.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,066,879.20x = 51,943,074,336,553.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,943,074,336,553.92/8,066,879.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,439,054.44

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