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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,301,732.90, 12,454,932.15 and 4,042,040.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,301,732.90, 12,454,932.15 and 4,042,040.10 is: 6,064,195.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,301,732.90 : 12,454,932.15 = 4,042,040.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,301,732.90/12,454,932.15 = 4,042,040.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,301,732.90x = 12,454,932.15 × 4,042,040.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,301,732.90x = 50,343,335,193,079.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,343,335,193,079.22/8,301,732.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,064,195.97

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