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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,401,807.70, 12,602,711.55 and 4,144,015.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,401,807.70, 12,602,711.55 and 4,144,015.70 is: 6,216,023.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,401,807.70 : 12,602,711.55 = 4,144,015.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,401,807.70/12,602,711.55 = 4,144,015.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,401,807.70x = 12,602,711.55 × 4,144,015.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,401,807.70x = 52,225,834,525,771.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,225,834,525,771.34/8,401,807.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,216,023.55

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