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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,320,531.20, 12,455,913.60 and 4,953,004.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,320,531.20, 12,455,913.60 and 4,953,004.80 is: 7,414,694.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,320,531.20 : 12,455,913.60 = 4,953,004.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,320,531.20/12,455,913.60 = 4,953,004.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,320,531.20x = 12,455,913.60 × 4,953,004.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,320,531.20x = 61,694,199,849,185.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,694,199,849,185.27/8,320,531.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,414,694.85

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