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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,198,702.40, 12,305,489.40 and 4,158,001.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,198,702.40, 12,305,489.40 and 4,158,001.20 is: 6,240,772.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,198,702.40 : 12,305,489.40 = 4,158,001.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,198,702.40/12,305,489.40 = 4,158,001.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,198,702.40x = 12,305,489.40 × 4,158,001.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,198,702.40x = 51,166,239,691,787.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,166,239,691,787.28/8,198,702.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,240,772.89

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