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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,526,273.20, 12,768,414.60 and 4,033,300.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,526,273.20, 12,768,414.60 and 4,033,300.40 is: 6,040,018.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,526,273.20 : 12,768,414.60 = 4,033,300.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,526,273.20/12,768,414.60 = 4,033,300.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,526,273.20x = 12,768,414.60 × 4,033,300.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,526,273.20x = 51,498,851,713,545.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,498,851,713,545.84/8,526,273.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,040,018.95

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