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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,077,175.20, 12,115,762.80 and 5,809,693.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,077,175.20, 12,115,762.80 and 5,809,693.60 is: 8,714,540.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,077,175.20 : 12,115,762.80 = 5,809,693.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,077,175.20/12,115,762.80 = 5,809,693.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,077,175.20x = 12,115,762.80 × 5,809,693.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,077,175.20x = 70,388,869,598,278.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,388,869,598,278.08/8,077,175.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,714,540.40

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