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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,201,358.10, 12,302,037.15 and 4,786,138.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,201,358.10, 12,302,037.15 and 4,786,138.90 is: 7,179,208.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,201,358.10 : 12,302,037.15 = 4,786,138.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,201,358.10/12,302,037.15 = 4,786,138.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,201,358.10x = 12,302,037.15 × 4,786,138.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,201,358.10x = 58,879,258,552,860.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,879,258,552,860.14/8,201,358.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,179,208.35

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