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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,040,200.40, 12,039,305.40 and 5,184,853.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,040,200.40, 12,039,305.40 and 5,184,853.20 is: 7,763,740.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,040,200.40 : 12,039,305.40 = 5,184,853.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,040,200.40/12,039,305.40 = 5,184,853.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,040,200.40x = 12,039,305.40 × 5,184,853.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,040,200.40x = 62,422,031,128,967.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,422,031,128,967.28/8,040,200.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,763,740.71

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