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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,280,921.60, 12,421,382.40 and 2,601,136.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,280,921.60, 12,421,382.40 and 2,601,136.80 is: 3,901,705.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,280,921.60 : 12,421,382.40 = 2,601,136.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,280,921.60/12,421,382.40 = 2,601,136.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,280,921.60x = 12,421,382.40 × 2,601,136.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,280,921.60x = 32,309,714,867,512.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,309,714,867,512.32/8,280,921.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,901,705.20

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