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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,272,684.80, 12,409,027.20 and 4,021,156.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,272,684.80, 12,409,027.20 and 4,021,156.80 is: 6,031,735.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,272,684.80 : 12,409,027.20 = 4,021,156.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,272,684.80/12,409,027.20 = 4,021,156.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,272,684.80x = 12,409,027.20 × 4,021,156.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,272,684.80x = 49,898,644,106,664.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,898,644,106,664.95/8,272,684.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,031,735.20

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