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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,317,201.20, 12,462,388.20 and 4,712,247.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,317,201.20, 12,462,388.20 and 4,712,247.60 is: 7,060,771.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,317,201.20 : 12,462,388.20 = 4,712,247.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,317,201.20/12,462,388.20 = 4,712,247.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,317,201.20x = 12,462,388.20 × 4,712,247.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,317,201.20x = 58,725,858,885,718.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,725,858,885,718.31/8,317,201.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,060,771.70

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