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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,059,475.20, 12,089,212.80 and 5,508,558.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,059,475.20, 12,089,212.80 and 5,508,558.40 is: 8,262,837.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,059,475.20 : 12,089,212.80 = 5,508,558.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,059,475.20/12,089,212.80 = 5,508,558.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,059,475.20x = 12,089,212.80 × 5,508,558.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,059,475.20x = 66,594,134,718,827.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,594,134,718,827.53/8,059,475.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,262,837.60

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