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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,370,292.80, 12,555,439.20 and 4,118,764.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,370,292.80, 12,555,439.20 and 4,118,764.80 is: 6,178,147.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,370,292.80 : 12,555,439.20 = 4,118,764.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,370,292.80/12,555,439.20 = 4,118,764.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,370,292.80x = 12,555,439.20 × 4,118,764.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,370,292.80x = 51,712,901,025,500.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,712,901,025,500.16/8,370,292.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,178,147.20

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