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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,317,200.40, 12,479,947.80 and 4,725,725.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,317,200.40, 12,479,947.80 and 4,725,725.20 is: 7,090,944.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,317,200.40 : 12,479,947.80 = 4,725,725.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,317,200.40/12,479,947.80 = 4,725,725.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,317,200.40x = 12,479,947.80 × 4,725,725.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,317,200.40x = 58,976,803,813,144.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,976,803,813,144.56/8,317,200.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,090,944.19

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