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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,525,217.20, 12,766,830.60 and 4,032,244.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,525,217.20, 12,766,830.60 and 4,032,244.40 is: 6,038,436.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,525,217.20 : 12,766,830.60 = 4,032,244.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,525,217.20/12,766,830.60 = 4,032,244.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,525,217.20x = 12,766,830.60 × 4,032,244.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,525,217.20x = 51,478,981,192,598.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,478,981,192,598.64/8,525,217.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,038,436.32

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