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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,304,495.60, 12,456,743.40 and 4,755,721.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,304,495.60, 12,456,743.40 and 4,755,721.20 is: 7,133,581.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,304,495.60 : 12,456,743.40 = 4,755,721.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,304,495.60/12,456,743.40 = 4,755,721.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,304,495.60x = 12,456,743.40 × 4,755,721.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,304,495.60x = 59,240,798,670,340.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,240,798,670,340.09/8,304,495.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,133,581.80

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