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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,142,430.40, 12,213,645.60 and 4,736,542.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,142,430.40, 12,213,645.60 and 4,736,542.40 is: 7,104,813.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,142,430.40 : 12,213,645.60 = 4,736,542.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,142,430.40/12,213,645.60 = 4,736,542.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,142,430.40x = 12,213,645.60 × 4,736,542.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,142,430.40x = 57,850,450,242,973.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,850,450,242,973.45/8,142,430.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,104,813.60

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