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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,272,433.60, 12,409,816.80 and 2,592,065.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,272,433.60, 12,409,816.80 and 2,592,065.60 is: 3,888,463.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,272,433.60 : 12,409,816.80 = 2,592,065.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,272,433.60/12,409,816.80 = 2,592,065.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,272,433.60x = 12,409,816.80 × 2,592,065.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,272,433.60x = 32,167,059,229,582.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,167,059,229,582.08/8,272,433.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,888,463.88

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