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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,167,964.40, 12,251,946.60 and 5,480,578.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,167,964.40, 12,251,946.60 and 5,480,578.80 is: 8,220,868.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,167,964.40 : 12,251,946.60 = 5,480,578.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,167,964.40/12,251,946.60 = 5,480,578.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,167,964.40x = 12,251,946.60 × 5,480,578.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,167,964.40x = 67,147,758,794,692.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,147,758,794,692.08/8,167,964.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,220,868.20

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