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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,113,878.30, 12,177,575.28 and 4,277,078.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,113,878.30, 12,177,575.28 and 4,277,078.40 is: 6,419,179.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,113,878.30 : 12,177,575.28 = 4,277,078.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,113,878.30/12,177,575.28 = 4,277,078.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,113,878.30x = 12,177,575.28 × 4,277,078.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,113,878.30x = 52,084,444,194,461.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,084,444,194,461.95/8,113,878.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,419,179.86

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