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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,217,459.36, 12,302,204.40 and 4,795,259.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,217,459.36, 12,302,204.40 and 4,795,259.04 is: 7,178,892.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,217,459.36 : 12,302,204.40 = 4,795,259.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,217,459.36/12,302,204.40 = 4,795,259.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,217,459.36x = 12,302,204.40 × 4,795,259.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,217,459.36x = 58,992,256,861,027.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,992,256,861,027.78/8,217,459.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,178,892.44

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