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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,048,019.20, 12,072,028.80 and 5,497,102.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,048,019.20, 12,072,028.80 and 5,497,102.40 is: 8,245,653.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,048,019.20 : 12,072,028.80 = 5,497,102.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,048,019.20/12,072,028.80 = 5,497,102.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,048,019.20x = 12,072,028.80 × 5,497,102.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,048,019.20x = 66,361,178,489,349.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,361,178,489,349.12/8,048,019.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,245,653.60

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