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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,279,800.20, 12,419,700.30 and 4,234,943.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,279,800.20, 12,419,700.30 and 4,234,943.70 is: 6,352,415.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,279,800.20 : 12,419,700.30 = 4,234,943.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,279,800.20/12,419,700.30 = 4,234,943.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,279,800.20x = 12,419,700.30 × 4,234,943.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,279,800.20x = 52,596,731,541,373.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,596,731,541,373.12/8,279,800.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,352,415.55

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