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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,321,523.20, 12,454,636.80 and 6,040,563.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,321,523.20, 12,454,636.80 and 6,040,563.20 is: 9,040,775.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,321,523.20 : 12,454,636.80 = 6,040,563.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,321,523.20/12,454,636.80 = 6,040,563.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,321,523.20x = 12,454,636.80 × 6,040,563.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,321,523.20x = 75,233,020,723,445.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,233,020,723,445.77/8,321,523.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,040,775.22

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