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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,458,228.20, 12,687,342.30 and 4,206,700.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,458,228.20, 12,687,342.30 and 4,206,700.20 is: 6,310,050.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,458,228.20 : 12,687,342.30 = 4,206,700.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,458,228.20/12,687,342.30 = 4,206,700.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,458,228.20x = 12,687,342.30 × 4,206,700.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,458,228.20x = 53,371,845,390,878.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,371,845,390,878.47/8,458,228.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,310,050.30

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