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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,115,231.80, 12,172,847.70 and 4,747,705.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,115,231.80, 12,172,847.70 and 4,747,705.40 is: 7,121,558.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,115,231.80 : 12,172,847.70 = 4,747,705.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,115,231.80/12,172,847.70 = 4,747,705.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,115,231.80x = 12,172,847.70 × 4,747,705.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,115,231.80x = 57,793,094,758,667.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,793,094,758,667.58/8,115,231.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,121,558.10

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