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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,305,468.20, 12,444,788.70 and 4,700,514.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,305,468.20, 12,444,788.70 and 4,700,514.60 is: 7,043,180.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,305,468.20 : 12,444,788.70 = 4,700,514.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,305,468.20/12,444,788.70 = 4,700,514.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,305,468.20x = 12,444,788.70 × 4,700,514.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,305,468.20x = 58,496,910,978,265.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,496,910,978,265.02/8,305,468.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,043,180.42

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