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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,423,999.70, 12,635,999.55 and 4,164,825.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,423,999.70, 12,635,999.55 and 4,164,825.30 is: 6,247,237.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,423,999.70 : 12,635,999.55 = 4,164,825.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,423,999.70/12,635,999.55 = 4,164,825.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,423,999.70x = 12,635,999.55 × 4,164,825.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,423,999.70x = 52,626,730,616,628.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,626,730,616,628.62/8,423,999.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,247,237.95

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