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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,312,497.80, 12,462,525.90 and 4,530,251.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,312,497.80, 12,462,525.90 and 4,530,251.40 is: 6,791,986.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,312,497.80 : 12,462,525.90 = 4,530,251.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,312,497.80/12,462,525.90 = 4,530,251.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,312,497.80x = 12,462,525.90 × 4,530,251.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,312,497.80x = 56,458,375,406,011.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,458,375,406,011.27/8,312,497.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,791,986.81

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