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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,336,187.20, 12,504,280.80 and 2,656,827.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,336,187.20, 12,504,280.80 and 2,656,827.20 is: 3,985,240.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,336,187.20 : 12,504,280.80 = 2,656,827.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,336,187.20/12,504,280.80 = 2,656,827.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,336,187.20x = 12,504,280.80 × 2,656,827.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,336,187.20x = 33,221,713,345,877.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,221,713,345,877.77/8,336,187.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,985,240.80

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