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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,140,542.58, 12,199,333.86 and 4,498,912.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,140,542.58, 12,199,333.86 and 4,498,912.33 is: 6,742,024.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,140,542.58 : 12,199,333.86 = 4,498,912.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,140,542.58/12,199,333.86 = 4,498,912.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,140,542.58x = 12,199,333.86 × 4,498,912.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,140,542.58x = 54,883,733,490,042.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,883,733,490,042.16/8,140,542.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,742,024.01

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