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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,372,117.20, 12,558,175.80 and 8,260,142.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,372,117.20, 12,558,175.80 and 8,260,142.80 is: 12,390,214.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,372,117.20 : 12,558,175.80 = 8,260,142.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,372,117.20/12,558,175.80 = 8,260,142.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,372,117.20x = 12,558,175.80 × 8,260,142.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,372,117.20x = 103,732,325,415,504.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,732,325,415,504.25/8,372,117.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,390,214.20

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