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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,320,556.80, 12,480,835.20 and 7,375,772.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,320,556.80, 12,480,835.20 and 7,375,772.80 is: 11,063,659.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,320,556.80 : 12,480,835.20 = 7,375,772.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,320,556.80/12,480,835.20 = 7,375,772.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,320,556.80x = 12,480,835.20 × 7,375,772.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,320,556.80x = 92,055,804,789,442.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,055,804,789,442.55/8,320,556.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,063,659.20

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