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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,371,370.60, 12,557,055.90 and 4,114,269.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,371,370.60, 12,557,055.90 and 4,114,269.80 is: 6,171,404.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,371,370.60 : 12,557,055.90 = 4,114,269.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,371,370.60/12,557,055.90 = 4,114,269.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,371,370.60x = 12,557,055.90 × 4,114,269.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,371,370.60x = 51,663,115,866,281.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,663,115,866,281.82/8,371,370.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,171,404.70

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