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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,191,255.20, 12,271,215.60 and 4,403,479.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,191,255.20, 12,271,215.60 and 4,403,479.20 is: 6,596,796.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,191,255.20 : 12,271,215.60 = 4,403,479.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,191,255.20/12,271,215.60 = 4,403,479.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,191,255.20x = 12,271,215.60 × 4,403,479.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,191,255.20x = 54,036,042,653,315.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,036,042,653,315.52/8,191,255.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,596,796.38

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