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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,059,745.60, 12,089,618.40 and 2,379,960.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,059,745.60, 12,089,618.40 and 2,379,960.80 is: 3,569,941.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,059,745.60 : 12,089,618.40 = 2,379,960.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,059,745.60/12,089,618.40 = 2,379,960.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,059,745.60x = 12,089,618.40 × 2,379,960.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,059,745.60x = 28,772,817,878,958.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,772,817,878,958.72/8,059,745.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,569,941.20

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