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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,383,862.40, 12,575,793.60 and 4,132,334.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,383,862.40, 12,575,793.60 and 4,132,334.40 is: 6,198,501.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,383,862.40 : 12,575,793.60 = 4,132,334.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,383,862.40/12,575,793.60 = 4,132,334.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,383,862.40x = 12,575,793.60 × 4,132,334.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,383,862.40x = 51,967,384,500,579.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,967,384,500,579.84/8,383,862.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,198,501.60

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