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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,104,642.90, 12,137,482.29 and 4,635,869.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,104,642.90, 12,137,482.29 and 4,635,869.40 is: 6,942,660.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,104,642.90 : 12,137,482.29 = 4,635,869.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,104,642.90/12,137,482.29 = 4,635,869.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,104,642.90x = 12,137,482.29 × 4,635,869.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,104,642.90x = 56,267,782,741,252.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,267,782,741,252.93/8,104,642.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,942,660.33

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