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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,320,440.80, 12,480,661.20 and 7,044,982.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,320,440.80, 12,480,661.20 and 7,044,982.40 is: 10,567,473.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,320,440.80 : 12,480,661.20 = 7,044,982.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,320,440.80/12,480,661.20 = 7,044,982.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,320,440.80x = 12,480,661.20 × 7,044,982.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,320,440.80x = 87,926,038,494,362.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,926,038,494,362.88/8,320,440.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,567,473.60

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