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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,309,815.20, 12,457,724.40 and 4,320,727.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,309,815.20, 12,457,724.40 and 4,320,727.20 is: 6,477,451.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,309,815.20 : 12,457,724.40 = 4,320,727.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,309,815.20/12,457,724.40 = 4,320,727.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,309,815.20x = 12,457,724.40 × 4,320,727.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,309,815.20x = 53,826,428,665,183.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,826,428,665,183.69/8,309,815.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,477,451.95

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