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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,299,005.12, 12,431,944.80 and 4,026,209.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,299,005.12, 12,431,944.80 and 4,026,209.76 is: 6,031,279.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,299,005.12 : 12,431,944.80 = 4,026,209.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,299,005.12/12,431,944.80 = 4,026,209.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,299,005.12x = 12,431,944.80 × 4,026,209.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,299,005.12x = 50,053,617,489,541.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,053,617,489,541.25/8,299,005.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,031,279.26

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