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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,231,704.80, 12,347,557.20 and 8,074,240.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,231,704.80, 12,347,557.20 and 8,074,240.80 is: 12,111,361.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,231,704.80 : 12,347,557.20 = 8,074,240.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,231,704.80/12,347,557.20 = 8,074,240.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,231,704.80x = 12,347,557.20 × 8,074,240.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,231,704.80x = 99,697,150,124,573.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,697,150,124,573.75/8,231,704.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,111,361.20

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