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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,461,332.48, 12,696,327.24 and 4,029,774.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,461,332.48, 12,696,327.24 and 4,029,774.28 is: 6,046,722.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,461,332.48 : 12,696,327.24 = 4,029,774.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,461,332.48/12,696,327.24 = 4,029,774.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,461,332.48x = 12,696,327.24 × 4,029,774.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,461,332.48x = 51,163,332,962,215.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,163,332,962,215.38/8,461,332.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,046,722.91

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