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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,518,491.20, 12,771,434.40 and 4,025,518.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,518,491.20, 12,771,434.40 and 4,025,518.40 is: 6,035,299.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,518,491.20 : 12,771,434.40 = 4,025,518.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,518,491.20/12,771,434.40 = 4,025,518.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,518,491.20x = 12,771,434.40 × 4,025,518.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,518,491.20x = 51,411,644,171,592.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,411,644,171,592.96/8,518,491.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,035,299.32

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