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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,288,020.80, 12,432,031.20 and 6,048,532.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,288,020.80, 12,432,031.20 and 6,048,532.80 is: 9,072,799.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,288,020.80 : 12,432,031.20 = 6,048,532.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,288,020.80/12,432,031.20 = 6,048,532.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,288,020.80x = 12,432,031.20 × 6,048,532.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,288,020.80x = 75,195,548,483,823.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,195,548,483,823.36/8,288,020.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,072,799.20

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