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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,287,846.80, 12,431,770.20 and 8,287,846.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,287,846.80, 12,431,770.20 and 8,287,846.80 is: 12,431,770.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,287,846.80 : 12,431,770.20 = 8,287,846.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,287,846.80/12,431,770.20 = 8,287,846.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,287,846.80x = 12,431,770.20 × 8,287,846.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,287,846.80x = 103,032,606,870,405.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,032,606,870,405.34/8,287,846.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,431,770.20

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