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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,299,780.80, 12,449,671.20 and 5,094,513.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,299,780.80, 12,449,671.20 and 5,094,513.60 is: 7,641,770.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,299,780.80 : 12,449,671.20 = 5,094,513.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,299,780.80/12,449,671.20 = 5,094,513.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,299,780.80x = 12,449,671.20 × 5,094,513.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,299,780.80x = 63,425,019,243,928.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,425,019,243,928.31/8,299,780.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,641,770.40

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