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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,317,139.20, 12,475,708.80 and 4,721,516.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,317,139.20, 12,475,708.80 and 4,721,516.80 is: 7,082,275.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,317,139.20 : 12,475,708.80 = 4,721,516.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,317,139.20/12,475,708.80 = 4,721,516.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,317,139.20x = 12,475,708.80 × 4,721,516.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,317,139.20x = 58,904,268,691,107.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,904,268,691,107.84/8,317,139.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,082,275.20

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