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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,177,262.31, 12,265,849.25 and 4,716,759.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,177,262.31, 12,265,849.25 and 4,716,759.12 is: 7,075,113.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,177,262.31 : 12,265,849.25 = 4,716,759.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,177,262.31/12,265,849.25 = 4,716,759.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,177,262.31x = 12,265,849.25 × 4,716,759.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,177,262.31x = 57,855,056,314,482.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,855,056,314,482.66/8,177,262.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,075,113.18

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