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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,327,765.20, 12,491,647.80 and 2,648,563.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,327,765.20, 12,491,647.80 and 2,648,563.60 is: 3,972,845.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,327,765.20 : 12,491,647.80 = 2,648,563.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,327,765.20/12,491,647.80 = 2,648,563.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,327,765.20x = 12,491,647.80 × 2,648,563.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,327,765.20x = 33,084,923,667,100.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,084,923,667,100.08/8,327,765.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,972,845.40

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