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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,401,829.20, 12,602,743.80 and 4,144,037.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,401,829.20, 12,602,743.80 and 4,144,037.20 is: 6,216,055.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,401,829.20 : 12,602,743.80 = 4,144,037.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,401,829.20/12,602,743.80 = 4,144,037.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,401,829.20x = 12,602,743.80 × 4,144,037.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,401,829.20x = 52,226,239,129,269.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,226,239,129,269.37/8,401,829.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,216,055.80

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