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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,197,079.40, 12,303,054.90 and 4,156,378.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,197,079.40, 12,303,054.90 and 4,156,378.20 is: 6,238,337.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,197,079.40 : 12,303,054.90 = 4,156,378.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,197,079.40/12,303,054.90 = 4,156,378.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,197,079.40x = 12,303,054.90 × 4,156,378.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,197,079.40x = 51,136,149,179,763.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,136,149,179,763.19/8,197,079.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,238,337.67

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