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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,160,861.60, 12,230,794.80 and 4,962,592.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,160,861.60, 12,230,794.80 and 4,962,592.80 is: 7,437,505.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,160,861.60 : 12,230,794.80 = 4,962,592.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,160,861.60/12,230,794.80 = 4,962,592.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,160,861.60x = 12,230,794.80 × 4,962,592.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,160,861.60x = 60,696,454,212,757.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,696,454,212,757.45/8,160,861.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,437,505.64

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